The Gleeson family has its roots in Ireland, with the surname derived from the Gaelic "Glaisín," meaning "little river" or "stream." Historically, the Gleesons were primarily associated with County Tipperary, where they were part of the Gaelic nobility and played significant roles in local governance and community life. The family is known for its strong ties to agriculture, often engaging in farming and land management. Throughout the 19th century, particularly during the Great Famine, many members of the Gleeson family emigrated to countries like the United States, Canada, and Australia in search of better opportunities. Today, the Gleeson name represents a proud legacy of resilience and adaptability, with descendants continuing to celebrate their rich Irish heritage and family history around the world.

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.