{"product_id":"fox-family-crest-mug-irish-origin","title":"Fox Family Crest mug - Irish origin","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #066666;\"\u003eA \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(1, 55, 55);\"\u003eFox Family Crest\u003c\/span\u003e mug is a meaningful choice as a Father’s Day gift and it's also guaranteed to get a happy reaction as a Christmas or birthday present. \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(6, 111, 111);\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(6, 102, 102);\"\u003eBeautifully illustrated. Carefully researched. Uniquely personal.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(178, 136, 1);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eSymbolism of the Fox family crest\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eThis red lion on the Irish Fox coat of arms represents fierce courage, physical strength, and independent power. The two red hands on either side are ancient Irish symbols that traditionally represent leadership, tribal justice, and strong governance. Above the shield, an armored arm holds a raised sword, showing military readiness and a willingness to defend the family's land. The clean white background of the shield signifies peace and sincerity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eOrigin of the surname Fox\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eIn Ireland, the surname Fox is the direct English translation of the ancient Gaelic family name \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"96\" data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eO'Sionnaigh\u003c\/i\u003e, which comes from the word \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"135\" data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eSionnach\u003c\/i\u003e, meaning \"Fox.\" This family line claims direct descent from Maine, one of the sons of Niall of the Nine Hostages, the legendary 5th-century High King of Ireland. The head of the clan historically held the unique, legally recognized title of \"The Fox\" and ruled as the Lords of Kilcoursey in County Westmeath. This specific coat of arms was formally recognized under the modern legal system in 1611 when it was confirmed to Sir Patrick Fox, a high-ranking government official in Dublin. This official registration followed a peace agreement between King James I and Hubert Fox, the traditional Irish clan chief, permanently securing this legendary lineage in Irish history books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(6, 102, 101);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist's note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eI grew up in Westmeath myself, so this coat of arms was of particular interest to me.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #066666;\"\u003eAbout the artist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach 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 and uniquely personal gifts for any occasion with family and friends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15 oz mug dimensions: 4.7″ (11.9 cm) in height, 3.3″ (8.5 cm) in diameter\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLead and BPA-free material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDishwasher and microwave safe\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-responsive dynamic\" data-unit-system=\"imperial\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #066666;\"\u003eNo Warehouses. No Waste. Just for you, made to order.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is printed especially for you when ordered, one at a time, by royal decree of Mother Nature to keep the realm beautiful. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce overproduction. Family Crests Store ensures that all consumer products offered are safe and meet \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eEU and USA standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(98, 4, 4);\"\u003eDon’t see your family name?\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI’m always happy to add new crests to the collection, so please get in touch.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e ⚜️\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Family Crests Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54581655339353,"sku":"1488295_4830","price":21.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0820\/2669\/2953\/files\/white-glossy-mug-white-15-oz-handle-on-right-68212079c0c85.jpg?v=1747001476","url":"https:\/\/familycrests.store\/products\/fox-family-crest-mug-irish-origin","provider":"Family Crests Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}