Clan Mackay

Origin of name - MacAoidh (son of fire)
Plant badge - Great Bulrush
War Cry
- Bratach Bhan Chlann Aoidh (the white banner of Mackay)
Gaelic name
- MacAoidh
Lands
- Caithness, Argyll
Origin - The clan was originally known as the clan Morgan and as the Clan Aoidh. They are descended from the royal house of Moray.The Mackays of Argyll can be traced back to the 13th century, it is believed they had no connection with the Mackays of the north