So, I sent an email to Houston traditional kilt makers who list MacClive as a sept of Stewart of Appin, and asked for his source. This is a relevant excerpt from his reply:
Hi Nathan,
Yes, it is a sept of Stewart this is the work of Dr. Philip D. Smith phD, fsic, gts, fsa scot, past Governor of the STA tartan. For me, I class him as god on tartan.
http://www.tartansauthority.com/tart...3&key=macclive
Natan Easbaig Mac Dhòmhnaill, FSA Scot
Past High Commissioner, Clan Donald Canada
“Yet still the blood is strong, the heart is Highland, And we, in dreams, behold the Hebrides.” - The Canadian Boat Song.
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