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Battle site of Traigh Ghrimeart (1598) / Isle of Islay -

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Scotland's Finest: Battle site of Traigh Ghrimeart

Description:

There is a small standing stone on the B8017: the 'Clach Mhic-illean'. It commemorates the battle of Traigh Ghrimeart in 1598 between Clan Donald and Clan MacLean. Lachlan MacLean and about 300 of his men were killed.

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