Lahey Coat of Arms, Family Crest and Lahey Family History
Lahey Family History
The names Lahey, Lahy and Leahy in Ireland are derived from the native Gaelic O'Laochdha Sept that was located in the Province of Munster and particularly in Counties Kerry, Cork and Tipperary. The name is taken from a Gaelic word that means 'heroic'.
A Sept is an ancient Clan-like collective describing a group of persons whose immediate ancestors bore a common surname and inhabited the same territory.
Meaning of Symbols & Colors on the Lahey Coat of Arms
Gules/Red | 'The Martyr's colour', signifies Military Fortitude and Magnanimity. | |
Or/Yellow/Gold | Represents Generosity. | |
Arrows/Arrow-Heads | Often symbolizing military readiness | |
The Lion | Emblem of Deathless Courage |
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