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Battle of the Western Isles

Coordinates: 55°57′18″N 5°54′04″W / 55.955°N 5.901°W / 55.955; -5.901
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55°57′18″N 5°54′04″W / 55.955°N 5.901°W / 55.955; -5.901

The Battle of the Western Isles was a Scottish clan battle, fought in 1586 on the Isle of Jura, in the Scottish Highlands. It was fought between the Clan MacDonald of Sleat and the Clan MacLean.[1]

References

  1. ^ Conflicts of the Clans published in 1764 by the Foulis press, from a manuscript written in the reign of James VI of Scotland.