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The following are links to useful web sites: - Eilean Donan Castle
The Aileach visited Eilean Donan on its recent voyage to Skye, giving visitors to the most photographed castle in Scotland the opportunity to step aboard and try their hand at sailing. - Armadale Castle, Museum of the Isles & Clan Donald Centre
The beautiful grounds of Armadale Castle, Skye, are home to the Museum of the Isles which features detailed information on Somerled and Clan Donald heritage. - Finlaggan Trust
Loch Finlaggan is the centre of the Lordship of the Isles. This site contains information on the history and archaeology of the area. - Comunn Birlinn
Website of the Celtic Galley Association, which seeks to promote knowledge of the maritime history of the Celtic Seas and to enable a wide range of people to have access to their cultural heritage. - Mallaig Heritage Centre
Includes information on galleys, as well as the wider heritage of the area - Rotary International
Rotary has supported the work of the Aileach. Rotary is a worldwide organization of business and professional leaders that provides humanitarian service, encourages high ethical standards in all vocations. - Leith Rotary
- Awards for All
Awards for All in Scotland has supported the work of the Aileach and offer funding for community and heritage projects. - Dunstaffnage Marina
The current home of the Aileach - Alba Sailing
Alba Sailing are independent yacht charterers, based at Dunstaffnage marina, the home of the Aileach . They have their own Chandlery and hire shop on-site. - Visit Scotland
Scottish Tourist Board - Gaia
The Gaia is a replica of the Gokstad Ship currently housed in the Viking Ship Museum in Oslo. - Viking Ship Museum, Denmark
An impressive site giving detailed information on both original and reproduction Viking Ships, including film clips. - Viking Ship Museum, Norway
Part of the Museum of Cultural History at Oslo University. This site includes information on remains of both the Gokstad and Oseberg ships housed here. - Voyage of the Sea Stallion
Site dedicated to the Summer 2007 voyage from Roskilde to Dublin of the replica Viking Ship. - Clan Donald Heritage
Site to provide information of interest to those with any ancestors named Macdonald, McDonald, McDonough, MacDonnell, McConnell, McDaniel or any of the other various spellings of the name.
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 22 April 2008 )
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