Hamish MacDougall

The club is saddened to hear of the passing of Hamish MacDougall. Hamish was raised at Carnoch farm in Strathglass and played for the club after reforming in the early 1960s and was part of the Glenmhor Cup winning team in 1967. Our condolences to Hamish’s family from all at Strathglass Shinty Club.

Hamish was the grandson of Eòghann Shìm, Ewen/Evan Macdonald “The Bàrd” who played in the great games between Strathglass and Glenurquhart in 1887 and 1888. His great-grandfather Simon Macdonald was the piper at the inauguration of Strathglass Shinty Club.

MACDOUGALL
Peacefully at Raigmore Hospital on 7th February 2026, after a short illness, Hamish MacDougall, R.I.P., aged 86 years of Muir of Ord. Beloved husband of the late Ellen, much loved father of Andrew, David and the late Mark, father in law of Liran and grandfather of Grace. Funeral Mass on Monday 2nd March at 12 noon in St Mary’s R.C. Church, Beauly, all welcome to attend. Thereafter private interment. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory of Hamish for Dingwall & District and the Highland Accordion and Fiddle Clubs, may be given at the Mass.
(Shared at his family’s request)