Alexander MacDonald, 5th of Dunnyveg
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Who is Alexander MacDonald, 5th of Dunnyveg?
Alexander Carragh Mac Domhnaill, or MacDonald in Scotland, 5th of Dunnyveg, a Scoto-Irish chieftain, who was the son of John Cathanach MacDonald, 4th of Dunnyveg and Cecillia Savage, daughter of the Lord of the Ardes.
After his father and brothers were executed on the Boroughmuir in 1499, Alexander fled to Ireland. In 1532 Alexander and a force of Gallóglaigh fought the English in Ireland. Alexander died at Stirling while on a visit to King James V of Scotland in 1538 and is buried there.
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