I need to expand on this part. 150 years down the road a MacIntyre with no relation to me beyond an association in the distant past to the same clan goes looking for a "family crest".

Ninian Brodie, the Scottish chief who split his aristocratic clan when he sold their castle to a conservation group, has died. He was 90. Brodie died March 3 at a nursing home in Elgin, Scotland ...

Ninian Brodie, the 25th Brodie of Brodie, who became embroiled in a bitter family dispute over the sale of the ancestral home, has died, aged 90. The clan chief died in an Elgin nursing home not ...

The rose-coloured walls of the castle have been home for more than 400 years to the Brodie clan, whose tenure on the estate dates back to the 12th century. This is one of Scotland’s most ...

The grandchildren of a clan chief have launched an attempt to get their family's ancestral home back from the National Trust for Scotland. The ownership of Brodie Castle, near Forres, is at issue in ...

A clan chief's grandson yesterday told judges that he cannot afford to put up a £25,000 bond to continue his legal battle to win back the family's ancestral castle. Alexander Brodie of Brodie ...

The future chief of a Scottish clan yesterday lost a legal bid to reclaim the ancestral home that his grandfather sold more than 20 years ago. Alexander Brodie, 31, grandson of the 25th Brodie of ...

Ninian Brodie, the Scottish chief who split his aristocratic clan when he sold their castle to a conservation group, has died. He was 90. Brodie died March 3 at a nursing home in Elgin, Scotland ...