{"product_id":"quinn-family-crest-mug-muintir-ifearnain-origin","title":"Quinn Family Crest mug - Muintir-Ifearnain origin","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #066666;\"\u003eA \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(4, 72, 72);\"\u003eQuinn Family Crest\u003c\/span\u003e mug is a meaningful gift for Father’s Day, Christmas, or birthdays. Beautifully illustrated. Carefully researched. Uniquely personal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #066666;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(31, 33, 36); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSymbolism of the Quinn Crest\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe Quinn coat of arms featured here showcases a striking red shield emblazoned with a hand gripping a sword, flanked by two crescents above and two serpents below. In heraldic tradition, the sword symbolizes defence, honour, and readiness, while the hand represents sincerity and faithful action. The crescent signifies hope or honour earned through service, and the serpents represent wisdom and alertness. This particular design is linked to the older Ó Cuinn \/ O’Quinn lineage recorded in County Clare and is associated with the ancient chiefs of Muintir-Ifearnain. It represents one of the earlier Irish branches of the Quinn name, reflecting a deep Gaelic heraldic heritage. Historical sources describe it as “a hand couped below the wrist grasping a sword ... between in chief two crescents argent and in base with serpents erect and respecting each other”. This lineage connects to a medieval Clare context, with notable figures such as Niall O’Cuinn recorded among those who perished at the Battle of Clontarf in 1014.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"origin-of-the-quinn-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\"\u003eOrigin of the Quinn name\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eThe surname Quinn is the anglicized version of the Irish Gaelic name Ó Cuinn, which means “descendant of Conn.” It appears in several Irish family branches, with strong historical ties to County Clare. The version of the arms featured here belongs to the older O’Quinn line, representing a distinct and well-documented tradition. Historically, this is the earlier of two prominent heraldic forms linked to the Quinn surname, rooted in medieval Clare and the Gaelic lordships of western Ireland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAbout the artist\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach crest featured on this site is a faithful reproduction of an original artwork by heraldic artist \u003cstrong\u003eÉamonn Breathnach\u003c\/strong\u003e. Éamonn’s creations are carefully researched, drawing from the earliest available heraldic archives to ensure accuracy. Known for their refined elegance and attention to detail, these artworks make thoughtful gifts for family and friends on any occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic material for durability and quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e11 oz mug dimensions: 3.8″ (9.6 cm) in height, 3.2″ (8.2 cm) in diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15 oz mug dimensions: 4.7″ (11.9 cm) in height, 3.3″ (8.5 cm) in diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20 oz mug dimensions: 4.3″ (10.9 cm) in height, 3.7″ (9.3 cm) in diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLead and BPA-free for safe use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDishwasher and microwave safe for convenience\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. \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":54380359221593,"sku":"4160466_4830","price":16.0,"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-67e5da293d5e0.jpg?v=1743116853","url":"https:\/\/familycrests.store\/products\/quinn-family-crest-mug-muintir-ifearnain-origin","provider":"Family Crests Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}