Clan Boyle
Crest: A double headed eagle displayed, parted per pale, embattled Gules and Argent
Motto: Dominus Providebit (The Lord will provide)
Origin of Name: From the Norman town of Beauville
Clan Chief: The Rt. Hon Earl of Glasgow
Associated Names
Most Boyles are a sept of Clan Donald (MacDonald). Those from Antrim, Skye or Lochaber. Scots Boyles not of Clan Donald may be from Galloway, Ayr or Wigtown. Clan Donald Boyles derive from the Gaelic O’Baoighill – descendant of Baoighill. Originally from Antrim, to Skye – North, and then some to Keppoch.
