Ranald Og MacDonald
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Ranald Og MacDonald was a son of Angus MacDonald, 8th of Dunnyveg
. He captured Dunyvaig Castle
in 1614 from the constable Andrew Knox and royal garrison. Dunyvaig was retaken by his brother Angus Og
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Angus MacDonald, 8th of Dunnyveg
-Life:Angus Macdonald went to Islay and Kintyre to renew the conflict with Clan Maclean. In 1579, upon information of mutual hostilities committed by their followers, the king and council commanded Sir Lachlan Mor Maclean and Angus Macdonald of Dunyveg or Isla, to subscribe assurances of indemnity...
. He captured Dunyvaig Castle
Dunyvaig Castle
Dunyvaig Castle, is located on the south side of Islay, on the shore of Lagavulin Bay, from Port Ellen. The castle was once a naval base of the Lord of the Isles, chiefs of Clan Donald. It was held by the chiefs of the Clan MacDonald of Dunnyveg....
in 1614 from the constable Andrew Knox and royal garrison. Dunyvaig was retaken by his brother Angus Og
Angus Og MacDonald (d.1615)
Angus Og MacDonald was a son of Angus MacDonald, 8th of Dunnyveg and Mary, daughter of Hector Og Maclean of Duart.He retook Dunyvaig Castle which had been taken by his brother Ranald Og. He tried to negiotiate a lease of crown lands on Islay, the rights to Dunyvaig Castle, and a pardon for all...
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