The Heffernan family has deep roots in Ireland, with the surname derived from the Gaelic "Ó hIfearnáin," meaning "descendant of Ifearnán." The Heffernans are primarily associated with Counties Tipperary and Limerick, where they were prominent landholders and played important roles in local governance. Known for their involvement in agriculture, the family contributed significantly to the social and economic life of their communities. Like many Irish families, the Heffernans experienced hardship during the Great Famine of the 19th century, leading many to emigrate to the United States, Canada, and Australia. Today, the Heffernan name is a proud symbol of Irish heritage, representing resilience, adaptability, and a strong connection to their ancestral homeland.

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.