and the fifteenth-century Scotichronicon.

The Chronicle of Melrose reports that Somairle's forces were drawn "from Ireland and various places". Irish sources--such as the Annals of Tigernach, Annals of Ulster, and Mac Carthaigh's Book--specify that his forces consisted of men from Argyll, Kintyre, the Isles, and Dublin. Such depictions of Somairle's forces