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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 46. Chapters: Clan Macdonald of Sleat, Fairy Flag, Leod, Clan MacLeod, orkell ormoosson, Dunvegan Cup, Pall Balkason, MacCrimmon, Skye Bridge, Sir Rory Mor's Horn, Etymology of Skye, Skye Camanachd, Talisker, Cill Chriosd, John Wilson, Portree, Battle of Coire Na Creiche, Caisteal Maol, Dun Ringill, Duirinish, Skye, Isle of Skye Music Festival, Na Gathan, Ross Cowie, Bun-sgoil Shleite, Portree High School, Corriechatachan, BUTEC, Knock Castle, Sabhal Mor Ostaig, Staffin Island, Aonghas mac Somhairle, Dunvegan Castle, The Three Chimneys, Waternish Point, Battle of the Spoiling Dyke, Eilean Mo Chridhe, Dunscaith Castle, Lealt Valley Diatomite Railway, Snizort Cathedral, Wiay, Skye, Armadale Castle, Findanus, A850 road, A863 road, A851 road, An t-Iasgair, Eas Mor, Minginish, Eas Mor, Durinish, Bearreraig Waterfall, Eas Tardil, Eas a' Bhradain, Te Bheag, Eas Mor, Glen Brittle, Eas Aboist. Excerpt: Clan Macdonald of Sleat, sometimes known as Clan Donald North and in Gaelic Clann Uisdein, is a Scottish clan and a branch of Clan Donald - one of the largest Scottish clans. The founder of the Macdonalds of Sleat is Uisdean, 6th great-grandson of Somhairle, a 12th century Ri Innse Gall. The clan is also known in Gaelic as Clann Uisdein ("children of Uisdein"), and its chief's Gaelic designation is Mac Uisdein ("son of Uisdean"), in reference to the clan's founder. Both the clan and its clan chief are recognised by the Lord Lyon King of Arms, who is the heraldic authority in Scotland. The Macdonalds of Sleat participated in several feuds with neighbouring clans, most notably the Macleods of Harris & Dunvegan and the Macleans of Duart. The clan also suffered from infighting in the early 16th century, as the leading members of the clan fought and murdered each other. The clan seems to have grudgingly supported the Royalist cause in the War...