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Malcolm
Gaelic Name: Mac Mhaol Chaluim Hear the Gaelic name
Motto: In ardua petit (He aims at difficult things)
Badge: Montain ash
Lands: Argyll, Fife, Lochore and Dumfriesshire
Origin of Name: Gaelic, MacColuimb (Devotee of St. Columba)
Clan Chief Robin Malcolm of Poltalloch  
Malcolm family history The name Malcolm derives from the gaelic 'Maol', meaning 'shaven-head', and was used generally as a term for a monk. Thus 'Maol Chalum' can be translated as 'monk' or 'disciple of Columba'. The connection ...
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Malcolm famous people There are many famous people who are part of the Malcolm Clan
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