Clan Mackintosh

Clan Mackintosh
Mac-an-tòisich
Crest: A cat-a-mountain salient guardant Proper
MottoTouch Not The Cat Bot A Glove (N.B. 'bot' means 'without')
War cryLoch Moigh
Profile
RegionHighland
DistrictInverness
Plant badgeRed whortleberry, bearberry, or boxwood
Chief
John Mackintosh of Mackintosh
The Mackintosh (An t-Ailpeanach)
SeatMoy Hall
Historic seatMoy Castle on Loch Moy
Septs of Clan Mackintosh
Adamson, Ayson, Aysons of N.Z., Clark, Clarke, Clarkson, Clerk, Crerar, Dallas, Elder, Esson, Glen, Glennie, Gollan, Heggie, Hardie, Hardy, MacAndrew, MacAy, MacCardney, MacClerich, MacChiery, McConchy, Macglashan, Machardie, Machardy, Machay, Mackeggie, MacKillican, MacLerie, MacNiven, MacRitchie, Niven, Noble, Ritchie, Tarrill, Tosh and Toshach
Clan branches
Mackintosh of Mackintosh (chiefs)
Mackintosh of Killachie (senior cadets)
Mackintosh of Borlum
Mackintosh of Daviot
Mackintosh of Connage
Mackintosh of Strone
Mackintosh of Aberarder
Mackintosh of Corribrough
Allied clans
Rival clans

Clan Mackintosh (Clann Mhic an Tòisich) is a Scottish clan from Inverness in the Scottish Highlands.[1] The chiefs of the clan are the Mackintoshes of Mackintosh. Another branch of the clan, the Mackintoshes of Torcastle, are the chiefs of Clan Chattan, a historic confederation of clans.[1]

  1. ^ a b Way, George of Plean; Squire, Romilly of Rubislaw (1994). Collins Scottish Clan & Family Encyclopedia. Glasgow: HarperCollins (for the Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs). pp. 230–231. ISBN 0-00-470547-5.