The O'Grady family has ancient roots in Ireland, with the surname derived from the Gaelic "Ó Gráda," meaning "descendant of Gráda," which translates to "noble" or "illustrious." Historically, the O'Grady clan is associated with County Limerick, where they were part of the Gaelic nobility, holding significant lands and influence. The O'Gradys were known for their leadership roles in local governance and their involvement in military and political affairs throughout Irish history. During the upheavals of the 17th and 18th centuries, including the Cromwellian conquest, many O'Gradys faced displacement and hardship. Like many Irish families, they experienced emigration during the Great Famine, with members of the family settling in the United States, Canada, and Australia. Today, the O'Grady name represents a proud heritage of nobility, resilience, and deep Irish roots, with descendants 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.