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FAMILY TIERNAN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Tiernan.

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

History and meaning for Tiernan.

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Tiernan.

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Tiernan.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Tiernan:

1) The origin of the family name Tiernan.

2) The meaning of the family name Tiernan.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Tiernan.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Tiernan.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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Coat of arms for the name Tiernan in sticker, and its history in other document. Or stickers of what you want, personalized.

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The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Tiernan 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 Tiernan some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Tiernan 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) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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

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

* BEZANT: The Bezants, due to its oriental significance, was adopted by most of the Knights who took part in the expedition to the Holy Land.

* FLEUR-DE-LIS: The Fleur-de-lis represents the Generous Courage that, for received grievances, repeatedly returns benefits, and is a symbol of French heraldry.

* SHELL: The Shell symbolizes the Knight who marches to the borders of his states to widen them by fighting; it is also a symbol of Pilgrim.

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

* PORCUPINE: The Porcupine is a symbol of Strength against danger, because it closes in on itself and defends itself with its own weapons (quills).

* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.

* FIG: The Fig Tree or its leaves symbolize the State Benefactors.

* CABRIO: The Cabrio symbolizes the boots and spurs, and for this reason it was granted as an adornment of the shield to the Knight who was wounded from the combat in his legs.

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

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