From: grawillers@hotmail.com   
      
   On Saturday, 6 June 2015 22:20:02 UTC+12, Michael...@hotmail.com  wrote:   
   > On Wednesday, June 9, 1999 at 8:00:00 AM UTC+1, Adam Whyte-Settlar wrote:   
   > > I once saw an old clan map that placed a clan called MacVanish (or   
   > > maybe it was McVanish) on the spit of land at the north end of the   
   > > Black Isle in Ross-shire at the spot now occupied by the village of   
   > > Cromarty.   
   > > Recently I saw another map which showed a different clan name.   
   > >   
   > > Of course not a soul will believe me when I say that there was a clan   
   > > called MacVanish that has now disapeared.   
   > > Can anyone shed any light on this subject and allow me to win my bet?   
   > >  Where did they go?   
   > >   
   > > Thanks   
   > >   
   > > Regards   
   > > Adam Whyte-Settlar   
   >   
   > The map is called "Scotland of Old" and was published in 1983. It was made   
   by Iain Moncreiffe and Don Pottinger.   
      
      
   Thanks for you reply. Still doesn't answer my question though. What happened   
   to the clan? Did they all get wiped out in a battle or something? I lived near   
   Cromarty for years but I've never heard of the name 'McVanish'.   
      
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