 siol nan gaidheal is an ultra-nationalist scottish political group, branded as "proto fascists" by former snp leader gordon wilson. ==name== the name, properly spelled sÃ¬ol nan gÃ idheal (), is scottish gaelic for seed of the gaels. the term sÃ¬ol has numerous meanings, most commonly translated as "breed, brood, lineage, progeny, seed".mark, c. the gaelic-english dictionary (2004) routledge isbn 0-415-29761-3 in genealogy, the meaning of "lineage, progeny" is the most common, for example the macdonalds usually being sÃ¬ol dhÃ²mhnaill in gaelic. ==general overview== radical nationalism in scotland consists of a mixture of scottish nationalist traditions, which have influenced the creation and development of siol nan gaidheal. the scottish national party, a political party that seeks scottish independence, prohibits membership of siol nan gaidheal. siol nan gaidheal has declared itself an ultranationalist group in the sense that the nationalist revolution will start only when a sovereign scottish parliament is set up. ==history== in the 1980s, siol nan gaidheal produced a detailed magazine called firinn albannach (truth of scotland), which is described as having a rhetoric which was "anti-communist, neo-fascist and sometimes violent in tone".peter barberis, john mchugh, mike tyldesley,encyclopedia of british and irish political organizations: parties, groups (2003),p. 408. in 1989, along with michael strathern, sng erected a cairn in memory of willie macrae. jackie stokes re-established siol nan gaidheal in 1997, concentrating mainly on the website and its forum. it was during this period that chapters were set up in the united states of america and in canada as a focus for the scottish diaspora in [[no
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