MacGregors of Glengyle - NotebookResearch notes on Glengyle and the MacGregors of Glengyle (Clann Dubhgall Cheire).https://glengyle.org/feed.xml2026-05-30T15:42:16ZSteven RobertsonBurial Enclosure at Glengyle Househttps://glengyle.org/notebook/burial-enclosure-at-glengyle2026-05-30T15:42:16Z2026-05-25T13:22:36ZThe 18th-century MacGregor of Glengyle burial enclosure to the west of Glengyle House, sometimes confused with the separate burial ground at Portnellan.Portnellan Burial Groundhttps://glengyle.org/notebook/portnellan-burial-ground2026-05-29T12:50:56Z2026-05-25T13:22:36ZThe historic MacGregor burial ground at Portnellan on the north shore of Loch Katrine, raised onto a causeway when the loch level was lifted in 1922.Rob Roy's Grave at Balquhidderhttps://glengyle.org/notebook/balquhidder-kirk2026-05-29T12:50:56Z2026-05-25T13:22:36ZThe graves of Rob Roy MacGregor, his wife Mary, and two of their sons at the Old Parish Church in Balquhidder.Clan Gregorhttps://glengyle.org/notebook/clan-gregor2026-05-29T11:20:20Z2026-05-28T20:50:41ZThe crest, plant badge and tartans of Clan Gregor - the parent clan of the MacGregors of Glengyle.Glen Gylehttps://glengyle.org/notebook/glen-gyle2026-05-29T00:44:03Z2026-05-28T20:26:58ZThe glen at the northwestern head of Loch Katrine, the historic heartland of Clann Dubhgall Cheire.Glengyle Househttps://glengyle.org/notebook/glengyle-house2026-05-29T00:09:59Z2026-05-25T13:22:36ZThe house at the head of Loch Katrine, built around 1707 by Gregor Ghlun Dubh in preparation for his marriage to Mary Hamilton of Bardowie.The Dalmally Carved Stoneshttps://glengyle.org/notebook/dalmally-carved-stones2026-05-28T23:48:53Z2026-05-28T23:48:53ZLate medieval grave-slabs of the MacGregor chiefs, carved in the Loch Awe school and now displayed inside Glenorchy Parish Church at Dalmally.Weather at Glengylehttps://glengyle.org/notebook/weather2026-05-25T20:30:00Z2026-05-25T19:29:45ZCurrent weather forecast for the head of Loch Katrine, from MET Norway. Temperature in °C, wind in mph, rainfall in mm.Glengyle Area - Geograph Photoshttps://glengyle.org/notebook/places-photo-map2026-05-25T17:04:57Z2026-05-25T17:04:57ZAn interactive map of the Glengyle area showing Geograph photos at their recorded locations. Pan and zoom to explore.Burial Enclosure Inscriptionhttps://glengyle.org/notebook/burial-enclosure-inscription2026-05-25T16:00:36Z2026-05-25T12:54:28ZWorking out the letters on the Glengyle House burial enclosure inscription, and what the stonework's evidence tells us about its date and patron.Glengyle and its ownershttps://glengyle.org/notebook/glengyle-and-its-owners-19262026-05-11T19:04:33Z2026-05-11T10:33:09ZA transcription of John MacGregor, W.S.'s article in The Glasgow Herald of 3 June 1926 on the history of Glengyle and its owners, with the original clipping.Authors and sourceshttps://glengyle.org/notebook/authors2026-05-11T17:03:36Z2026-05-11T12:49:12ZA register of authors cited in the archive - dates, qualifications, and copyright status of their works.Dougal Ciar and the chiefly linehttps://glengyle.org/notebook/dougal-ciar-and-the-chiefly-line2026-05-09T12:46:15Z2026-05-01T23:04:59ZWhat the sources actually say about how the Glengyle branch connects to the MacGregor chiefs - and what they don't.Chieftaincy line of Clan Dougal Ciarhttps://glengyle.org/notebook/chieftaincy-line-of-clan-dougal-ciar2026-05-09T12:46:15Z2026-05-09T12:46:15ZA sketch of the chieftains of Clan Dougal Ciar from the eponym to the lateral succession of 1897.Glengyle on the maphttps://glengyle.org/notebook/glengyle-on-the-map2026-05-03T22:16:59Z2026-05-02T20:57:41ZA then-and-now Ordnance Survey map of Glengyle and the head of Loch Katrine, with a draggable divider between the late-Victorian survey and the present day.Scottish chieftaincy succession and revivalhttps://glengyle.org/notebook/chieftaincy-succession-and-revival2026-05-02T16:19:53Z2026-05-02T15:52:31ZA note on how Scottish chiefly succession works and how a dormant chieftaincy is revived.The houses of Clan Gregorhttps://glengyle.org/notebook/houses-of-clan-gregor2026-05-02T08:55:00Z2026-05-02T08:07:59ZA working catalogue of the principal cadet houses of Clan Gregor as Glen Discovery records them - founders, fork points, and what's documented for each.First Gregor and the chiefs of Clan Gregorhttps://glengyle.org/notebook/chiefs-of-clan-gregor2026-05-02T08:16:28Z2026-05-02T00:45:09ZThe chiefly line of Clan Gregor from the eponym Gregor down to the present chief - twenty-four generations and several lateral moves where the senior line failed.