An ongoing journal of genealogical and family discovery.
The Very Rev. Dr. Geoffrey Keating the Herodotus of Ireland, the foremost and ablest in the sixteenth century, or, indeed, at any period, in defending the truth of Ireland’s history, was of Norman descent. The illustrious Irish scholar and erudite Read More …
More information on non-related Keatings from Google Books. This one deals with a family of Keatings in Maine. Read on for more.
Some seals containing Keating Arms that I found in two years of the Catalogue of Seals in the Department of Manuscripts in the British Museum. Read on for the descriptions.
A batch of arms from The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales, A Registry of Armorial Bearings from the Earlest to the Present Time by Sir Bernard Burke, C.B., LL.D.
In catalogues, malls, and books, we often see Grants of Arms attributed to the Keating family. Many of us have at least one copy of these “traditional” arms somewhere in our house. Are we entitled to them, however? In Irish Read More …