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FAMILY DONOHOE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Donohoe.

Genealogy of family Donohoe, origin of Donohoe, provenance of the family name Donohoe.

History and meaning for Donohoe.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Donohoe have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Donohoe.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Donohoe:

1) The origin of the family name Donohoe.

2) The meaning of the family name Donohoe.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Donohoe.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Donohoe.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Donohoe:

* Blasonario de la Consanguinidad iberica.

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The Blasonario of the Iberian Consanguinity, where apper the heraldry of Donohoe, consists of 7 volumes, starting the first in the year 1979 and the last in the year 1997, being its authors Ampelio Alonso de Cadenas, the King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent (maximum authority of Spanish heraldry) and Liliana Ruiz Carrasco. It compiles a set of coats of arms and crests from different Spanish archives, others from armor stones, many from military passports and more from nobility, such as the name Donohoe corresponding to a line whose origin or location is indicated, but without specific attribution to a specific family. It includes family names as Donohoe of an extensive universal geography but that were part of the Iberian Community.

One of the most distinctive qualities of heraldry is the use of a limited palette of colours and patterns, usually referred to as tinctures. These are divided into three categories, known as metals, colours, and furs.

Next we are going to see the meanings of three tinctures:

1) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

2) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

3) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:

* BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* CROSS: The Cross symbolizes the sword of the Knights, to whom this piece was granted when they returned from combat with their sword dyed in enemy blood. The Cross was also taken as a teaching by most of the Crusaders.

* LANCE: The Lance represents Strength with Prudence.

* ARROW: The Fess represents Readiness (for battle); if depicted with a cross, represents an affliction.

* MERMAID: The Mermaid is a symbol of Eloquence and Seduction.

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

* SALTIRE: The Saltire symbolizes the Banner or script of the leader undefeated in combat.

* EAGLE: The Eagle is an emblem of Generosity, Magnanimity and Bizarre spirit, that from the greatest heights does not stop monitoring the fulfillment of the least obligations of his position.

* The family name Donohoe appears in the list of last names of Heraldry & Crests so its complete history, crest and coat of arms or heraldic shields can be known on his website: http://www.heraldrycrests.com/

Heraldry for family name Donohoe as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Donohoe

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