
Press Release by Save Armadale – the Clan Donald campaign15/1/2026Save Armadale- the Clan Donald Campaign deeply regret that the sale of our clan landsin Sleat by the Clan Donald Lands Trust has concluded. We remain of the opinion thatthis is a breach of the Deed of Trust and a betrayal of the charity’s beneficiaries. We…
As we devote our Sunday’s to reflection and remembrance, it’s worth examining what lies at the deepest roots of our Campaign. Myself, and presumably most of us, have a very strong focus on the Castle, the Buildings, and the Artifacts. And rightfully so! Our wonderful heritage report gives us all a detailed and tangible list…
Report on the Heritage Assets of Clan DonaldLands Trust, Armadale, Sleat, Isle of Skye
A newsletter of Clan Donald Mid-Atlantic Region- July 2025
David Macdonald of Castle Camus CDUSA, High Commissioner Resolution of Clan Donald USA Opposing the Sale of Armadale Castle, Gardens, and Museum of the Isles by the Clan Donald Lands Trust WHEREAS, Armadale Castle, Gardens, and the Museum of the Isles, located on the Sleat peninsula of the Isle of Skye, represent the spiritual and…

By Seonaid McDonald When I started following the Save Armadale Facebook group, I never imagined Iwould meet so many talented, passionate people. We are all united in commoncause to save this most precious of resources from the grasp of the open market. But how and why are we all connected? Armadale represents so much. To…
Each story and each motivation for being part of the Save Armadale carries equal weight with our group, and yet, each of those stories, every person’s connection is the most important resource to this campaign. That is the beauty of our band of maddies, mischief makers, poets, healers, worriers, and fighters! More than one thing…
In the duration of time since the Armadale sale was announced, our Campaign has gone through several changes, iterations and struggles, all of which have led us to where we are today. One larger, organized group, bigger and better than anything the CDLT ever anticipated. The source of this energy, the source of this fight,…
When the future of Armadale Castle was placed in jeopardy, something extraordinary happened — people from all walks of life, scattered across the globe, came together with one shared purpose: to protect a place that means so much more than stone and soil. Armadale Castle is not just a historic site — it’s a symbol…