McKenna Coat of Arms, Family Crest and McKenna Family History


McKenna Family History


The name McKenna in Ireland is derived from the native Gaelic Mac Cionaoith Sept who were a branch of the Ui Neill Sept and were located in County Monaghan. The name is now quite widespread and there are a number of variants including McKenngh, Kennaw and even Ginna.

A Sept is an ancient form of a Clan and is a group of people whose ancestors all bore the same surname and inhabited the same locality.

Meaning of Symbols & Colors on the McKenna Coat of Arms


Or/Yellow/Gold Represents Generosity.
Vert/Green Signifies Hope, Joy and sometimes, Loyalty in Love
The Fess Denotes a Military Belt or Girdle of Honour
The Lion Emblem of Deathless Courage

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