Giric, the Kings of Moray, and the Royal Origins of Clan Gregor The Northern Pictish Dynasty Behind “Royal Is My Race” Few Scottish clan traditions are expressed as unequivocally as that of Clan Gregor: “’S Rioghal Mo Dhream” — “Royal is my race.” For centuries the phrase has expressed the conviction that Clan Gregor belongs […]
Tracing Clan Gregor from the kings of Scotland to the High Kings of Ireland 1. Introduction: “Royal Is My Race” The MacGregor declaration Siol Alpine and the problem of proof Framing the question of origins 2. Scots and Picts: One Royal Tradition? Dal Riata and Pictland Political vs ancestral identity The MacAlpin narrative 3. […]
A Chapter taken from our booklet on Celtic Ecclesiology, the Married Abbots and Clerics of the Orthodox Culdee. Full text is found at https://celticorthodoxy.com/2017/05/glastonbury-married-cleric-monks/ Welsh and Celto-Saxon Kings Protecting Glastonbury Peace to their shades! the pure Culdees Were Albyn’s earliest priests of God, Ere yet an island of her seas By foot of Saxon monk […]