{"product_id":"osullivan-family-crest-beer-glass-osullivan-mor","title":"O'Sullivan Family Crest beer glass - O'Sullivan Mór","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"color: #066666;\"\u003eHere’s a proper gift for any O’Sullivan who enjoys a beer! The \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(4, 73, 73);\"\u003eO’Sullivan Family Crest \u003c\/span\u003eon a sturdy 16oz pint glass. Beautifully illustrated. Carefully researched. Uniquely personal.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(2, 59, 59);\"\u003eSplendidly suited for the moments that call for a proper toast. Whether it’s a milestone birthday, a Father’s Day surprise, a housewarming or a wedding, this piece is an instant heirloom.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe origin of the O’Sullivan name\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe surname O'Sullivan is an anglicization of the native Irish Gaelic patronymic Ó Súilleabháin, commonly translated as hawk-eyed or dark-eyed. The dynasty traces its roots back to the ancient Munster kings and the Eóganacht lineage, originally holding territory in County Tipperary before migrating southwest following the twelfth-century Anglo-Norman incursions. The primary, senior branch of the clan established itself in County Kerry along the Kenmare River, where the chieftain took the title of O'Sullivan Mór, with his principal seat at Dunkerron Castle. This detailed, multi-part armorial design is registered in the historical records of the Ulster King of Arms, preserved at the National Library of Ireland, and documented in Burke's General Armory as the primary coat of arms for the head of the clan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThe symbolism of the \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eO’Sullivan coat of arms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eThe formal heraldic blazon divides the shield into horizontal and vertical sections. The upper gold portion (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"109\"\u003eIn chief Or\u003c\/i\u003e) features a red hand holding a sword entwined with a green serpent, positioned between two combatant red lions. The lower left base is green (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"263\"\u003eVert\u003c\/i\u003e) containing a golden stag trippant, while the lower right base is split vertically into silver and black (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"374\"\u003ePer pale argent and sable\u003c\/i\u003e) with a boar passant counterchanged, meaning its colors are reversed across the dividing line. The hand and sword denote governing justice, the serpent represents wisdom, the lions signify military courage, the stag represents peace, and the boar signifies a warrior's disposition. The crest features a robin holding a laurel sprig in its beak, standing on a green lizard or dragon. The Gaelic motto, \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"801\"\u003eAn lámh fhoisteanach abú\u003c\/i\u003e, translates to \"The steady hand to victory.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(6, 102, 102);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist's note: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(4, 67, 67);\"\u003eFrom a design perspective, this stands as the most intricate and technically demanding coat of arms I have redrawn for this collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eNotable Historical Figures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eThe direct lineage of this coat of arms is tied to the hereditary chiefs of Dunkerron, including Sir Owen O'Sullivan Mór, who was knighted during the late sixteenth century during the Tudor conquest of Ireland when Gaelic lords were pressured to surrender and re-grant their lands under English tenure. The family history is also preserved through the actions of Donal O'Sullivan Mór, who played a prominent role in the Munster confederacy during the Nine Years' War, navigating the regional political transitions of the early seventeenth century. This version represents the verified ancestral record for individuals tracking their descent to the Kerry-based senior sept of the O'Sullivan clan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(6, 102, 102);\"\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\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Sturdy pint glass\u003cbr\u003e• Volume: 16 oz (473 ml)\u003cbr\u003eJust a heads-up: this piece loves a gentle hand-wash! Dishwashers and microwaves get super hot, which might damage the print—so let's skip those to keep it looking perfect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"size-guide-title\"\u003eSize guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-responsive dynamic\" data-unit-system=\"imperial\"\u003e\n\u003ctable cellpadding=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWIDTH (inches)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLENGTH (inches)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e16 oz\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 ½\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 ⅞\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\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. \u003cstrong\u003eFamily Crests Store\u003c\/strong\u003e guarantees your custom treasure meets all EU and USA safety standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(98, 4, 4);\"\u003eDon't see your family name?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you'd like a name added to the collection, 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":54375230013785,"sku":"2792625_16359","price":23.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0820\/2669\/2953\/files\/shaker-pint-glass-_16-oz_-16-oz-front-67e4d8061b578.jpg?v=1743050773","url":"https:\/\/familycrests.store\/products\/osullivan-family-crest-beer-glass-osullivan-mor","provider":"Family Crests Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}