• A white ceramic mug featuring the Carolan family crest printed on the front, with the name 'Carolan' written below in black. The crest includes a silver helmet, black and gold mantling, 3 arrows on a black diagonal band across a white shield with a checkered ermine pattern.
  • A white ceramic mug featuring a decorative crest design printed on the side, shown against a plain white background.
  • Two stacked white mugs with Carolan family crest design on a white background
  • A white ceramic mug with a printed Carolan family crest and name, styled on a tabletop with pine branches, a dried orange slice, cinnamon sticks, and a rustic wooden box in the background.
  • A person in a white long-sleeve top holds a white ceramic mug with a detailed family crest and the name 'Carolan' printed on the front, set against a plain light gray background.
  • Brown cardboard box with a white mug inside on a white background
  • Two hands holding Carolan-Family-Crest-mugs tuching in a 'cheers' jesture
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Family Crests Store

Carolan Family Crest mug

Carolan Family Crest mug

£21.00 GBP
£21.00 GBP
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A Carolan Family Crest mug makes a thoughtful gift for any family celebration. Beautifully illustrated. Carefully researched. Uniquely personal.

Whatever the occasion—a milestone birthday, a new home or a wedding, this piece is an instant heirloom.

The surname Carolan has roots in Irish Gaelic heritage, primarily traced back to Ó Cearbhalláin, which translates to “descendant of Cearbhallán.”

The given name Cearbhallán originates from the ancient Gaelic name Cearbhall, believed to derive from elements meaning “fierce in battle” or “warlike champion.” This etymology highlights the name’s historic association with valor and warrior prowess in early Gaelic culture.

A prominent figure bearing this name was Turlough O’Carolan (Toirdhealbhach Ó Cearbhalláin) (1670–1738), a noted blind harpist and composer celebrated as Ireland’s national musician. His contributions significantly enhanced the cultural legacy tied to the Carolan name.

About the artist

Each coat of arms in the Family Crests Store is an artwork by heraldic artist Éamonn Breathnach. All are carefully researched, drawing from the earliest available records across multiple heraldic archives. Noted for their elegance and attention to detail, these artworks make meaningful gifts for family occasions.

Product details
• High-quality ceramic white mug with Carolan crest on two sides 
• Dimensions: 15 oz capacity, 4.7″ (11.9 cm) tall, 3.3″ (8.5 cm) in diameter
• Made with lead and BPA-free materials
• Safe for use in dishwasher and microwave

No Warehouses. No Waste. Just for you, made to order.

This mug is produced exclusively upon order, minimizing overproduction and environmental impact. Family Crests Store guarantees that all products comply with EU and USA safety standards, providing a responsible and reliable purchase.

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