Our Coat-of-Arms
Ár Armas
Ar an armas tá léirithe:
Sciath:
Dhá tarbh ag troid os comhair darach (le dearcáin) ar chnoc uaine,
os cionn tá sean leabhar oscailte ar a dheis agus bradán ar a chlé.
Cíor:
Caisleán.
Shield:
Argent, on a mount vert oak tree (acorned) proper between two bulls rampant,
in the dexter chief an open ancient book, in the sinister chief a salmon naiant.
Crest:
A Castle.
Tairbh: An Táin Bó Cúailnge; veilleam/craiceann lao.
Dair: Príomh chrann na Uí Chonchúir, a thógáil Dún Bhun na Gaillimhe; dúch ó gálchnónna.
Leabhar: Stair; litearthacht; na sean lámhscríbhinní maisithe.
Bradán: An Bradán Feasa; na bradáin a théann suas Abhainn na Gaillimhe chuile bhliain.
Caisleán: Na De Burgo; ballaí na cathrach.
Bulls: The ancient saga of the Táin; vellum.
An Oak: The tree of the Uí Chonchúir who built a fort at the bottom of the Gaillimh river and who were the last kings of Connacht and Éire; ink from oak galls.
An Ancient Book: History; literacy; the Gaelic illuminated manuscript tradition.
A Salmon: The story of the Bradán Feasa - the Salmon Of Knowledge; the annual salmon run of the Gaillimh/Galway River.
A Castle: The De Burgos, who founded the mediaeval walled city.
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