The Leonard family has its origins in both Ireland and England, with the surname derived from the Old French name "Leonard," meaning "brave as a lion." In Ireland, the Leonard name is most commonly associated with Counties Wexford and Kilkenny, where the family established itself during the Norman invasion in the 12th century. The Leonards played significant roles in local governance and land management, often becoming prominent landowners. Many members of the family faced challenges during the Great Famine in the 19th century, leading to significant emigration to the United States, Canada, and Australia in search of better opportunities. Today, the Leonard name is a symbol of resilience, strength, and a proud connection to Irish heritage, with descendants continuing to honor their family’s rich 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.