O'Monaghan (Personal)

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This is one variant — a specific cloth: this exact thread count and colourway, with its own provenance below. It is one weaving of the sett (the scale-free proportion — the same cloth at any scale or shade), whose colour order is pattern GWWYWWYWWY.

Part of the O'Monaghan tartan — the named design grouping this sett with its other cloths.

Sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 10 stripe tartan.

Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=3247

2 attestations — the source records this cloth was collapsed from (oldest owns this page)

01/01/2004 — O'Monaghan (Personal) (register-of-tartans, record)
No details apart from Jamie Scarlett MBE's comments: 'There are two pieces of O'Monaghan, a large piece of Lochcarron with mustard yellow squares and a standard 18ins x 12ins of mine with buff squares. My client claimed to be The O'Monaghan.' Sample of buff squared version in the Scottish Tartans Authority's Scarlett Collection.
pre 2004 — O'Monaghan (Personal) (tartans-authority, record)
. No details apart from Jamie's comments: "There are two pieces of O'Monaghan , a large piece of Lochcarron with mustard yellow squares and a standard 18ins x 12ins of mine with buff squares. My client claimed to be THE O'Monaghan." Sample of buff squared version in the Scarlett Collection.

Dataset — provenance for this record, inherited from the source manifest

source: Scottish Register of Tartans
data captured from: https://github.com/thetartan/tartan-database/blob/master/data/register-of-tartans/data.csv
data date: 2004 (this record)
licence: Crown copyright

Capture chain — the hands this data passed through, oldest first; each capture carries its own licence

Scottish Register of Tartans · Crown copyright
the living register — still published by National Records of Scotland
thetartan/tartan-database 2016-2017 · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Levko Kravets's frozen compilation — the capture we vendored, and where its CC licence text came from
this dictionary captured 2026-06-10 · commit 5bf86c7566
each re-capture is a git commit to data/sources

Register references

External register numbers recorded for this tartan.

Scottish Register of Tartans: 3247
Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 6266

Thread count

Y/50 W4 LB8 LO14 LB8 W4 LY50 W4 LB8 LO/14

One full sett is 264 threads.

The source recorded this cloth as LO/14 LB8 W4 LY50 W4 LB8 LO14 LB8 W4 Y50 W4 LB8 LO14 LB8 W4 LY50 W4 LB/8 — 506 threads; it folds to the canonical 264-thread sett above.

Sett

Palette

Colour	Shade	OKLCh
LB	`#B5BBDE` #B5BBDE	oklch(79.9% 0.050 277.6)
LY	`#DCBC32` #DCBC32	oklch(80.0% 0.150 95.2)
Y	`#8B6E00` #8B6E00	oklch(55.1% 0.113 90.4)
LO	`#FF9C34` #FF9C34	oklch(77.9% 0.161 61.8)
R	`#D60020` #D60020	oklch(55.2% 0.224 25.5)
W	`#F7F7F7` #F7F7F7	oklch(97.6% 0.000 89.9)

Sample pattern

Y/50 W4 LB8 LO14 LB8 W4 LY50 W4 LB8 LO/14 tartan

ID: /variants/s10/y25w2lb4lo7lb4w2ly25w2lb4lo7~x2/