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Daily Record
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National
Jennifer Russell & Sean Murphy

The history of Scotland's most famous clan castles

Scotland has plenty of castles and strongholds dotted around the country which are visited yearly by tourists and locals alike.

Our country's clans and where they called home have shaped the history in Scotland, from playing their part in key battles to supporting Scottish kings and queens or helping to defeat invaders.

From famous names like the MacDonalds and the Campbells to lesser-known clans like Chattan and Haig, these family and community-based organisations have made their mark on everything from popular culture to modern business.

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