Researchers find genetic signature of ancient MacDougall bloodline
Genetic markers for the Clan MacDougall have been discovered by Genealogy researchers at the University of Strathclyde.
Genetic markers for the Clan MacDougall have been discovered by Genealogy researchers at the University of Strathclyde.
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