The Latest Breaking News from Flora MacDonald

Highland museum to display Flora MacDonald portrait for first time

A HIGHLAND museum at the heart of Jacobite history is celebrating two new additions to its collection as it marks a century since first opening its…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 5, 2025

Musical based on Uist woman who hid Bonnie Prince Charlie tells 'epic life story'

A MUSICAL centred on the life of a woman who helped hide a key figure of the Jacobite rising is set to hit Scottish stages early next year ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 12, 2025

Bonnie Prince Charlie hideout on Scottish island sold by clan

A HOUSE where Bonnie Prince Charlie escaped to on Skye following his failed Jacobite rising has been sold by a clan trust after they were gifted…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 20, 2025

Pretty Young Rebel tells the rollercoaster life of a great Scottish figure

SKULKING. There’s a lot of that going on in this rambunctious biography. Furtive dashing from here to there: that was Flora Macdonald’s lot.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 26, 2023

Woman told by doctors she 'should be dead' after breaking neck in 25ft head-first fall

Flora Macdonald broke her neck as she smashed her head against some railings - but walked away without brain damage or paralysis

Wales Online · Nov 25, 2022

Songs, stories and sea kayaking: a writer returns to the Outer Hebrides

Award-winning novelist Donald S Murray returns to the Outer Hebrides to find the islands alive with natural beauty, Gaelic verse and splendid isolation

The Guardian - UK · Jul 1, 2022

Outlander fans speculate on who the whistling thief is at end of episode 5

Who could the mysterious long haired man be? A fellow time traveller?

Daily Record · Apr 6, 2022

Outlander fans react as historical legend Flora MacDonald appears in latest episode

The episode saw focus shift away from Fraser's Ridge, and follow everyone's favourite couple as they headed to Wilmington to visit Aunt Jocasta and hear from Flora MacDonald.

Daily Record · Apr 4, 2022

Who is Flora MacDonald - the heroine who inspired the Skye Boat Song?

She's the Scottish lady who helped Bonnie Prince Charlie escape the clutches of the Government forces after the defeat at Culloden.

Daily Record · Apr 4, 2022

'We watched Outlander Season 6 episode 5 - here is what we thought'

'Give Me Liberty' introduced us to a Scottish heroine and brought back two old favourites.

Daily Record · Apr 4, 2022