Author: Denise McIntosh

4th – 6th August 2022 Lochardil House Hotel Inverness The Annual General Meeting and Dinner Thursday 4th August 2022 4pm: Gather together. Light refreshments 5pm: The AGM of the Clan Chattan Association 6pm: Pre-dinner welcome drink 7pm: Clan Chattan Association Annual Dinner  2 course buffet dinner and coffee £35 (please let us know of any dietary requirements) You can book online from the Clan website For more information, please e-mail association@clanchattan.org.uk If booking accommodation at the Lochardil Hotel, quote this event as discounts may be available. E-mail them directly on  reservations@lochardil.co.uk Friday 5th and Saturday 6th August 2022 The Highland Field Sports Moy The Clan Chattan Association Tent Relax and… Read More

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To all members of the Clan Chattan Association. It is time for you all to get your thinking caps on and write that article which has been rolling around in your thoughts. You know, that one about your family heritage research or that special trip you had to Scotland, People you know with clan connections who have done something special or have a great talent. The Touch Not Magazine will be getting put together in the New Year and we need your stories and photos. For more info on how to get your story in print contact the editor, Donald McIntosh by e-mail on association@clanchattan.org.uk

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It is with great sadness that we must inform members of the Clan Chattan Association of the death of Captain Alwyne Farquharson of Invercauld, on October 6th 2021, at the age of 102. Captain Farquharson was both Chief of Clan Farquharson and Chieftain of the Ballater Highland Games. He is believed to have been the longest serving Clan Chief in Scottish History. He was dedicated to his role and touched many hearts. The Clan Chattan Association wishes to convey deepest sympathies and heartfelt condolences to Madam Farquharson and family. He will be dearly missed. The late Chiefs funeral will be held at Brancaster Church on October 22nd at 2pm. There… Read More

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It is with heartfelt sadness that we must inform our members of the death of Sir William Macpherson of Cluny. As 27th Chief of the Clan Macpherson he was a Vice President of the Clan Chattan Association and maintained an active and lively support over many years. He will be sadly missed but very fondly remembered. There will be a tribute in the 2021 Touch Not Magazine

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Touch Not 2021 is now printed and members should be receiving their copy soon. Thank you to all who contributed to this years magazine, I hope you all enjoy its content. It is now time to consider sending something for Touch Not 2022. Editor

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The 2021 Association gathering has been cancelled. The council are, however planning a ‘Virtual AGM’ around early August. We would encourage as many members as possible to participate. Please check the website for updates. The CouncilClan Chattan Association

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I do hope that you and your nearest and dearest are safe and as comfortable as is possible at this harrowing time. The Clan has always primarily been a source of comfort and strength for me. A gang of old friends that you know you can always turn to. And even though we may not all be able to meet regularly, the reach of the Clan has always been wide and we know that as family and friends, we will ultimately always be there for one another. While these times now seem so dark, the solace that can be found in the kind words of our kith and kin, with… Read More

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Please note that the following events have been cancelled: The AHCS meeting and talk (April 17th) is cancelled The Culloden Memorial (April 18th) is cancelled The Inverness Highland Games (July 17th) is cancelled The Clan MacGillivray Gathering (15-18 July) Cancelled/postponed Scotweek in Los Angeles has been postponed until September 25th So far there has been no decision on cancelling the Clan Chattan Association Gathering due for 6th-8th August, but will report it on this page and Facebook as soon as one has been made. Thank you for your continued support and stay well. Clan Chattan Association

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The Annual Gathering is fast approaching us again between the 6th-8th August 2020. The Annual General Meeting The Lochardil House Hotel, Inverness. 4pm: Gather together. Light refreshments will be available 5pm: The AGM of the Clan Chattan Association 7pm: Clan Chattan Association Dinner Price £35 and tickets can now be bought in our online shop. Friday 7th and Saturday 8th August 2020 The Highland Field Sports, Moy The Clan Tent Relax and enjoy some Highland hospitality in the Clan Tent. Browse through some of the past journals and visit the museum or take a walk up to the Lachlan Mackintosh memorial and enjoy the view. The Clan Tent will be… Read More

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We are changing our e-mail address. Please change your e-mail contact details for us to: association@clanchattan.org.uk The previous e-mail contact address will be phased out over the next few months. Postal address is: Clan Chattan Association 36 Rullion Road Penicuik EH26 9HX Scotland Please remember that if you have changed your contact details then we need to update our database. Please notify us of changes. KEEP IN TOUCH Membership secretary – Denise McIntosh

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