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Tartans of Clan Joyce of Ulster

Joass, William (Personal) Tartan

Joass, William (Personal) Tartan

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.

Available at Altanta kilts 

Available at Spoonflower

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Joyce, David (Personal) Tartan

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.

Available at Spoonflower 

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Joyce, Thomas and Alexander (Personal) Tartan

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.

Available at Altanta kilts

Available at Spoonflower

Joyce, Thomas and Alexander Hunting (Per

Joyce, Thomas and Alexander Hunting (Personal) Tartan

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.

Avalible at Spoonflower

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