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Tartans of Clan Joyce of Ulster

Joass, William (Personal) Tartan

Joass, William (Personal) Tartan

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Designed by David Joyce, Debbie Rosenbloom, and Jim Joyce

Named for Laird William Joass (1632-1707) of Banffshire, Scotland, this official tartan represents the Joass/Joss/Joise origins of Clan Joyce of Ulster. The color yellow represents William Joass’ role as a Laird; blue represents the coast of Banff, Scotland, and the Joass family ancestry, family & history; brown represents his role as a cattleman; grey represents his role as a Presbyterian Pastor and green represents hope, joy and loyalty in love.

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Available at Altanta kilts 

Available at Spoonflower

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Joyce, David (Personal) Tartan

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Designed by David Joyce and Evan McConnell Joyce-Ellis

Named for the first clan chief of Clan Joyce of Ulster, this official tartan represents all the Joyce/Joass/Joss/Joise septs within Clan Joyce of Ulster. The blue is intended to represent the Ulster-Scots origins of David and his relatives; green for his Joyce ancestry from Ulster, Ireland; and white is intended to represent the successful genealogical mission of David and his relatives to research the Ulster-Scots Joyce family history.

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Available at Spoonflower 

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Joyce, Thomas and Alexander (Personal) Tartan

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Designed by David Joyce and Debbie Rosenbloom

Named for Thomas Joyce (1722-1780) and Alexander Joyce (1720-1778) of Ballynahinch, County Down, this official tartan represents part of the Ulster-Scot origins of Clan Joyce of Ulster. The color green represents the birth place of Thomas and Alexander in County Down; white represents the hope they found in the new world; black represents the struggles their ancestors experienced in County Down; dark brown represents their occupation as farmers; dark blue represents their Joass origins in Scotland.

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Available at Altanta kilts

Available at Spoonflower

Joyce, Thomas and Alexander Hunting (Per

Joyce, Thomas and Alexander Hunting (Personal) Tartan

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Designed by David Joyce and Debbie Rosenbloom

Named for Thomas Joyce (1722-1780) and Alexander Joyce (1720-1778) of Ballynahinch, County Down, this official tartan represents part of the Ulster-Scot origins of Clan Joyce of Ulster. The color green represents the birth place of Thomas and Alexander in County Down; white represents the hope they found in the new world; dark brown represents their occupation as farmers; dark blue represents their Joass origins in Scotland.

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Avalible at Spoonflower

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