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30th October 07, 10:36 AM
#1
tartan of isles and islands
are there any tartans of isles? i know thier is isle of skye and i think lewis(?). besides of wearing kilts of heritage, i would like to get some from districts. so far district tartans i can wear are ulster and northern isle tartans. any help will be appreciated. thanks
nick
Gillmore of Clan Morrison
"Long Live the Long Shirts!"- Ryan Ross
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30th October 07, 11:07 AM
#2
Since the census show that there's a whole lot'a Latta's (my bunch) living on the Isle of Arran, I fer sure looked up the tartan:
http://tartanstore.net/tartan/Isle-o...rn/66565.html?
...so there's one more.
Best
AA
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30th October 07, 11:38 AM
#3
thanks! I'm gonna look into it further!
Gillmore of Clan Morrison
"Long Live the Long Shirts!"- Ryan Ross
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30th October 07, 12:03 PM
#4
Like Auld Argonian, I found the census showing a lot of my bunch living in the islands of Orkan and Shetland. Looked up both... So, there's two more. lol
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30th October 07, 01:32 PM
#5
yeah isle of man and hebrides, i think.
Gillmore of Clan Morrison
"Long Live the Long Shirts!"- Ryan Ross
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30th October 07, 01:57 PM
#6
try this link, it looks ok to me, will check it out a wee bit more
http://www.district-tartans.com/
Chris
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30th October 07, 02:30 PM
#7
thats not a bad site, its project off of the scottish musuem which is run by a fellow x marker- M.A.C. Newsome
Gillmore of Clan Morrison
"Long Live the Long Shirts!"- Ryan Ross
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30th October 07, 03:01 PM
#8
taken from a book of the same name, it will give you plenty to choose from I think.
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31st October 07, 05:21 AM
#9
How about MacLeod of Raasay?
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31st October 07, 08:08 AM
#10
Obviously, I'm prejudiced. But don't over look the beautiful tartan Macdonald Lord of the Isles Hunting. Green on green, would work for an Irish look too.

Ron
Ol' Macdonald himself, a proud son of Skye and Cape Breton Island
Lifetime Member STA. Two time winner of Utilikiltarian of the Month.
"I'll have a kilt please, a nice hand sewn tartan, 16 ounce Strome. Oh, and a sporran on the side, with a strap please."
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