Largie Castle, Rhunahaorine
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The castle was built by Clan MacDonald of LargieClan MacDonald of Largie
Clan MacDonald of Largie, also known as Clan Ranald Bane, is a Scottish clan and a branch of Clan Donald. The founder of the MacDonalds of Largie is Ranald Bane MacDonald, a son of Iain Mhoir Tanistear Mic Dhòmhnaill and Margery Byset .-History:Ranald Bane was granted lands in Kintyre around...
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After the battle of Rhunahaorine Moss
Battle of Rhunahaorine Moss
The Battle of Rhunahaorine Moss was a battle between Covenanters led by General David Leslie and Royalist forces led by Alasdair Mac Colla Chiotaich at Rhunahaorine Point, Kintyre, Scotland on 24 May 1647. The Covenanters defeated the Royalists.Largie Castle at Rhunahaorine, home of the MacDonalds...
, the castle was razed by the forces of General David Leslie in 1647.