Eilean Donan

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Eilean Donan castle
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Eilean Donan castle
Loch Duich an Eilean Donan castle
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Loch Duich an Eilean Donan castle

Eilean Donan is a smaa island in Loch Duich in the wast hieland o Scotland. It lies aboot 1/2 a mile (1 km) frae the clachan Dornie.

Weel-kent is the Eilean Donan castle, that dates frae the 13t hunneryear. It wis biggit bi Alexander II, and wis malafoustered bi Inglish frigates in 1719, a month afore the battle o Glen Shiel. The castle wis restored bi Lt. Col. John MacRae-Gilstrap an is the nou ane of the maist famous moniments in Scotland.

Eilean Donan is the hame of the MacRae clan.