The Fitzpatrick family has its origins in Ireland, with the surname derived from the Anglo-Norman "Fitzpatrick," meaning "son of Patrick." This name reflects the family’s lineage dating back to the 12th century when the Anglo-Normans arrived in Ireland. Historically, the Fitzpatricks were predominantly associated with County Laois, where they were prominent landowners and held significant political and military power. They played important roles in the local governance and the Gaelic resurgence during the medieval period. Known for their resilience and adaptability, many Fitzpatricks emigrated during the 19th century, particularly during the Great Famine, seeking new opportunities in the United States, Canada, and Australia. Today, the Fitzpatrick name continues to symbolize a proud legacy of Irish heritage, community, and a strong connection to family roots. Celebrate your family heraldry with these modern takes on ancient coats of arms. Our designs are hand-drawn, hand-painted and digitally crafted at our studio in the Boyne Valley, Ireland. Each family coat of arms is a unique, personalised print and makes for charming wall art or unique wedding gift. - Single Family Crests (Crest design made to order.)- Contemporary family crests wall art. - Our focus is mainly on Irish / Celtic clans. (But we're happy to honour non-Celts)- Printed on high quality Rives paper, providing an elegant finish. - Irish made sustainable solid wood frames (A3 sized). - Artwork available without frame mounted on A3 mountboard and packaged using display backs.
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