Ruler Of The Ugly Wolves
In the heart of Glasgow, where the vibrant pulse of the city’s nightlife is almost palpable, one name stands out in the live music and entertainment industry: Donald C. MacLeod, MBE. A towering figure in Scotland’s cultural scene, MacLeod has been instrumental in shaping Glasgow’s clubbing landscape and bolstering its music industry for decades. Donald … Read more
Scotland has produced its fair share of iconic personalities, but few have left as indelible a mark on the landscape of television as Donny MacLeod. Born on July 1, 1932, in Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Donald B. MacLeod, affectionately known as Donny MacLeod and Donny Bee, emerged as a beloved figure in British broadcasting during … Read more
My brother Doug MacLeod of Charlotte, NC shared a fascinating video about The Clan MacLeod Magic with me. It’s a unique account of the Clan MacLeod’s battle against MacDonald’s in the 15th century, offering a captivating insight into the MacLeod clan and their history in Scotland. What is Clan MacLeod known for? Clan MacLeod ruled … Read more
The story of Clan MacLeod is a rich tapestry woven through the rugged landscapes of Scotland’s northwest highlands, particularly the beautiful Isle of Skye, Lewis, Harris, and Raasay. This tale captures the essence of Scottish history and culture but also embodies the enduring spirit of a people rooted in the lands they have inhabited for … Read more
In the ever-evolving semiconductor industry landscape, few names carry the weight and authority of Donald Macleod. His illustrious career, spanning several decades, has seen him at the helm of National Semiconductor Corporation, guiding it through years of innovation and growth until its acquisition by Texas Instruments Incorporated. This journey, marked by strategic leadership and visionary … Read more
Donald M MacLeod’s name resonates deeply within the Gaelic music tradition, standing as a towering figure in the narrative song culture of this rich linguistic heritage. His mastery in conveying soulful melodies and stories particular to Islay, the southernmost island of the Hebrides, has earned him widespread acclaim. A virtuoso of Gaelic song, MacLeod’s life … Read more
The Isle of Lewis is the northern part of Lewis and Harris, Scotland’s largest island of the Western Isles archipelago. Though often referred to as simply “Lewis”, the Isle of Lewis is just the northern part of the island, with Harris covering the south. Lewis has a long history of human habitation dating back to … Read more
Remembering Donald Macleod: A Life Dedicated to Theology Introduction Reverend Professor Donald Macleod (1940-2023) was a towering figure in Scottish theology. Born and raised on the Isle of Lewis, Macleod led a life marked by deep learning, passionate teaching, and unwavering commitment to the Free Church of Scotland. His influence extended far beyond the classroom, … Read more