{"product_id":"murphy-family-crest-mug-wexford-origin","title":"Murphy Family Crest mug - Wexford origin","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"color: #066666;\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(6, 102, 102);\"\u003eMurphys of Wexford Family Crest\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(6, 102, 102);\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003emug\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e 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. Beautifully illustrated. Carefully researched. Uniquely personal.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-editorial font-bold mb-2 mt-4 [.has-inline-images_\u0026amp;]:clear-end text-lg first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+\u0026amp;]:mt-4\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(6, 102, 102);\"\u003eSymbolism of the Murphys of \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(6, 102, 102);\"\u003eWexford \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(6, 102, 102);\"\u003eFamily Crest\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eThe Murphy coat of arms associated with Wexford features an apple tree on the shield, accompanied by a gold lion passant on a green chief above it. In traditional heraldry, the lion symbolizes courage, strength, and noble bearing, while the tree represents life, growth, and the ongoing continuity of the family lineage. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis crest connects deeply to the Wexford Murphy line, notably linked to Father John Murphy of Tincurry, born in 1753, who emerged as a prominent figure during the 1798 Rebellion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"origin-of-the-murphy-name\" class=\"font-editorial font-bold mb-2 mt-4 [.has-inline-images_\u0026amp;]:clear-end text-lg first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+\u0026amp;]:mt-4\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(6, 102, 102);\"\u003eOrigin of the Murphy name\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eMurphy is the anglicized form of the Gaelic surname Ó Murchadha, meaning “descendant of Murchadh.” This surname has deep roots in County Wexford, where one of the most notable branches of the Murphy family established and remained for many generations. Historical documentation links this Wexford lineage with areas such as Oulartleigh and the broader Ballaghkeen region. As with many Irish surnames, the heraldic crest represents a specific family branch rather than a universal symbol for all Murphys. The Wexford crest reflects the rich heritage and history of the Murphy name in southeastern Ireland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the artist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach crest featured is a faithful reproduction of an original artwork created by heraldic artist \u003cstrong\u003eÉamonn Breathnach\u003c\/strong\u003e. Éamonn’s designs are carefully researched, drawing from the earliest available records across a range of heraldic archives. Each piece is thoughtfully crafted to maintain authenticity and a classic style.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e Noted for their elegance and attention to detail, these artworks serve as an ideal gift for family and friends on any special occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh quality white ceramic mug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDishwasher and microwave safe\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\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 (complies to US and EU safety standards)\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: rgb(6, 102, 102);\"\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 over production.\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":54608704700761,"sku":"3509761_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-682a6913512fe.jpg?v=1778148357","url":"https:\/\/familycrests.store\/products\/murphy-family-crest-mug-wexford-origin","provider":"Family Crests Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}