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FAMILY DONOHUE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Donohue.

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

History and meaning for Donohue.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Donohue 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 Donohue.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Donohue:

1) The origin of the family name Donohue.

2) The meaning of the family name Donohue.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Donohue.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Donohue.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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We put at your disposal the heraldic, the coat of arms and crest for this family name in various formats: The images that appear here are examples and none of them belong to the coat of arms for the name Donohue:

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The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Donohue appears in some or some books of the wide heraldic library of the Heraldry & Crests ( https://www.heraldrycrests.com ). In this web of the surname Donohue some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Donohue in parochial records of baptisms, marriages and deaths.

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) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

3) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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

* YOKE: The Yoke symbolizes Unity.

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

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* HOLM: The Holm Oak is a symbol of Strong and Constant Spirit in heroic actions and courageous undertakings.

* THISTLE: The Thistle symbolizes in Heraldry a heart nobly humble, but so careful of its honor, that it defends with its sword the luster of its lineage.

* HEART: The Heart is a symbol of Vigilant Vassal. In its fiery color, it demonstrates Warmth of mind and loving expression of Affection.

* IVY: The Ivy symbolizes Love Bond and also Triumph.

* TIGER: The Tiger represents Fierceness and Valour; Resentment; Dangerous if aroused.

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

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