The Duignan family has its roots in Ireland, with the surname derived from the Gaelic "Ó Duibhgeannáin," meaning "descendant of Duibhgeann," which translates to "dark-haired" or "black-haired." Historically, the Duignans were primarily associated with County Roscommon and surrounding areas, where they were part of the Gaelic aristocracy and played significant roles in local governance and community life. The family is known for its strong ties to the land and a rich cultural heritage, often engaging in farming and local leadership. Many Duignans emigrated during the 19th century, especially during the Great Famine, seeking new opportunities in the United States, Canada, and Australia. Today, the Duignan name remains a proud symbol of Irish heritage, representing resilience, community, and a commitment to family values.

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.