Doyne Coat of Arms / Family Crest

(Wells, co. Wexford. Charles Mervyn Doyne, Esq., of Wells; arms confirmed to his grandfather, Robert Doyne, Esq., of the same place, descended from Robert Doyne, Lord Chief Justice of Common Pleas in Ireland, son and heir of Michael Doyne, d. 1654, second son and eventual heir of Michael Doyne, Esq., of Knockirncy, who was brother and heir of Henry Doyne, eldest son of Teige O’Doyne, of Dublin, son of Teige O’Doyne, eldest son of Teige O’Doyne, The O’Doinn, Chief of Hy Regan, Queen’s co., 1590). Quarterly, 1st and 4th, gu. a fesse dancettee betw. three escallops ar., for Doyne; 2nd and 3rd, az. an eagle displ. or., for O’Doyne. Crests—1st: A demi eagle rising ppr.; 2nd: A holly bush ppr. in front thereof a lizard pass. or. Motto—Mullach a boo (Victory for the Duns, or the inhabitants of the hills).

(Kilcavan, Queen’s co.; Fun. Ent. of John Doyne, of that place, d. 18 December, 1636, son and heir of Terence Doyne, of the same place, who was brother to “The Teigue O’Doyne,” Chief of Hy Regan, 1590). Az. an eagle displ. or, a crescent for diff.