Caitrina inghean Aindriasa

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Lady Caitrina inghean Andriasa

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She bears; Quarterly gules and sable, a winged fox sejant argent. Her motto is Adsergo Supernus Oppressio ("Rise above oppression")


Caitrina inghean Aindriasa, (ka-TREE-na in-yen ahn-DRAH-sha) was born in Inverness Scotland in the year 1273. She had one sibling, a brother named Cairbre MacAnndra (MacAnndra meaning son of Andrew)... Unfortunately Cairbre perished in a guerrilla raid against English officials while travelling to Avoch castle so that he could join Andrew de Moray in the uprising against the English in 1297.


Caitrina currently holds the office of Lions Blood Herald, for the Kingdom of An Tir and Gold Key for the Barony of Lions Gate. Previously, Caitrina has been the Barony's Sable Loat Pursuivant, Armourial Heraldry deputy (specifially in charge of names & devices), as well as Baronial Pied Piper; the office in charge of arranging and holding children's activities at our events.

Caitrina is married to Uilliam mac Fearchair mhic Gillie Aindrias

Awards

  • Award of Arms, March AS XXXVIIII / 2005
  • Lion's Claw (Lions Gate), May AS XXXXII / 2007

Offices

  • Pied Piper, Lions Gate (AS XXXVIIII - XXXXI)
  • Sable Loat Pursuivant, Lions Gate (AS XXXX - XXXXII)
  • Lions Blood Herald, An Tir (AS XXXXII - current)
  • Gold Key, Lions Gate (AS XXXXII - current)