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UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME

Country: United States
Campus/location : Notre Dame, Indiana

Arms of University of Notre Dame

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Arms of University of Notre Dame

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Official blazon

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Schools

Arms of Law School, University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame Law School

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Residence Halls

Arms of Alumni Hall, University of Notre Dame
Alumni Hall

Blazon: Vert two chevronels argent between three dogs or

The dogs represent the mascot of the hall, the green field and the white chevrons represent the colors. DOG is a symbol of the hall.

Arms of Badin Hall, University of Notre Dame
Badin Hall

Blazon: Argent chape ployé vert, a forg vert, the dexter chape with a palm branch argetn, the sinister chape a plier argent

The frogs are the symbol of Badin, the three represent the Manual School of St Joseph, which occupied Badin hall, and the palm leaf represents St. Stephen, the patron saint of Stephen Badin and tho whom the chapel is dedicated.

Arms of Breen-Philipps Hall, University of Notre Dame
Breen-Philipps Hall

Blazon: Party per pale or and argent, to the dexter a hand gules and in chief gules a star argent between two crescents of the same, and on the sinister a pig sables over way of the same

Based on the family arms of Breen (left) and Phillips (right). The colors were adapted to match those of the hall. The lion was changed into a pig, the mascot of Breen-Phillips hall.

Arms of Carroll Hall, University of Notre Dame
Carroll Hall

Blazon:

Taken from the coat of arms of the Carroll Family, adapted to the dorm colors. The hall is named after Charles Carroll, Founding Father and signer of the Declaration of Independence.

Arms of Cavanaugh Hall, University of Notre Dame
Cavanaugh Hall

Blazon:

The shield is taken from the family arms of Cavanaugh, with the colors adapted to match green and purple, the colors of the hall.

Arms of Dillon Hall, University of Notre Dame
Dillon Hall

Blazon:

The shield is derived from the coat of arms of the Dillon family, in honor of Rev. Patrick Dillon, the namesake of the hall. The crescents were converted into the shape of a D, she symbol of the hall.

Arms of Duncan Hall, University of Notre Dame
Duncan Hall

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Arms of Dunne Hall, University of Notre Dame
Dunne Hall

Blazon:

In the top right, the cross and anchor of the congregation of holy cross. In the bottom left, a helmet of a sentinel, symbol of the hall.

Arms of Alumni Hall, University of Notre Dame
Alumni Hall

Blazon: Vert two chevronels argent between three dogs or

The dogs represent the mascot of the hall, the green field and the white chevrons represent the colors. DOG is a symbol of the hall.

Arms of Farley Hall, University of Notre Dame
Farley Hall

Blazon: teal, three palets or

The colors reflect the Farley colors.

Arms of Fisher Hall, University of Notre Dame
Fisher Hall

Blazon:

Fisher's name and main event, the regatta, are symbolized by the waves and oars. Green and white are the hall colors.

Arms of Flaherty Hall, University of Notre Dame
Flaherty Hall

Blazon:

The arms are taken from the arms of the Flaherty family. The colors and the mascot (the bears instead of the dragons) were adapted to match the hall colors.

Arms of Howard Hall, University of Notre Dame
Howard Hall

Blazon:

The arms are based on those of the Howard family adapted to fit Howard Hall. The colors were changed to match those of Howard Hall, and the lions were substituted with ducks (the hall mascot).

Arms of Keenan Hall, University of Notre Dame
Keenan Hall

Blazon:

Arms of Keough Hall, University of Notre Dame
Keough Hall

Blazon:

The main design is taken from the coat of arms of the Keough family, while the colors are adopted to match those of the hall. The stars are a reference to our lady of Guadaloupe, patroness of the chapel in Keough Hall.

Arms of Lewis Hall, University of Notre Dame
Lewis Hall

Blazon:

The colors (blue and yellow) are the colors of the hall, and the chicks are the mascot of Lewis Hall.

Arms of Lyons Hall, University of Notre Dame
Lyons Hall

Blazon:

Lyone, symbol of the hall, and black and yellow are the colors of the hall

Arms of McGlinn Hall, University of Notre Dame
McGlinn Hall

Blazon: Argent a double-headed eagle vert, a bordure vert semy of trifoils argents

The double headed eagle comes from the arms of the McGlinn family, and the shamrock is the symbol of McGlinn

Arms of Morrissey Hall, University of Notre Dame
Morrissey Hall

Blazon: Sable a saltire Or

The yellow saltire is the symbol of saint andre, patron of Andrew Morrissey.

Arms of O'Neill Hall, University of Notre Dame
O'Neill Hall

Blazon:

The read hand of Ulster is taken from the O'Neill family. The O is the symbol of the hall.

Arms of Pasquerilla East Hall, University of Notre Dame
Pasquerilla East Hall

Blazon:

The design is similar to that of Pasquerilla West, since they are twin dorms and named after the Pasquerilla family. The color red is the color of the dorm, and the lily is the symbol of St. Catherine of Siena, to which the dorm chapel is dedicated.

Arms of Pasquerilla West Hall, University of Notre Dame
Pasquerilla West Hall

Blazon:

The design is similar to that of Pasquerilla East, since they are twin dorms and named after the Pasquerilla family. The color purple is the color of the dorm, and the monstrance is the symbol of St. Claire of Assisi, to which the dorm chapel is dedicated.

Arms of Ryan Hall, University of Notre Dame
Ryan Hall

Blazon:

The shield is taken from the Ryan family arms, but the colours are modified from the hall colours.

Arms of Saint Edwards Hall, University of Notre Dame
Saint Edwards Hall

Blazon: Vert a cross flory between five martlets Or

Taken from the assumed arms of King Edward, with the green instead of the blue.

Arms of Siegfried Hall, University of Notre Dame
Siegfried Hall

Blazon: Maroon three chevrons gray

The colors gray and maroon are the colors of Siegfried.

Arms of Sorin Hall, University of Notre Dame
Sorin Hall

Blazon: Azure a chevron or between in chief dexter a sun or and in chief sinister a escallop argent and in base a crown proper, on a chief or an otter proper

The otter is the mascot of the hall.

Arms of Stanford Hall, University of Notre Dame
Stanford Hall

Blazon: Vert, a griffin or

The Stanford Griffin on a green field.

Arms of Walsh Hall, University of Notre Dame
Walsh Hall

Blazon:

The design is based on the family shield of the Walsh family since the Hall was named after Thomas Walsh. The colors were adapted to the Walsh Hall colors.

Arms of Welsh Hall, University of Notre Dame
Welsh Hall

Blazon:

The shield is taken from the Welsh family coat of arms. The bordure represents a whirlwind, the mascot of the hall. Argent, three fish naiant blue, a bordure blue of roundlents argent

Arms of Zahm Hall, University of Notre Dame
Zahm Hall

Blazon:

The colors are the colors of Zahm. The interwoven pattern represents both the Z, symbol of the hall, and the antlers of the Moose, also a symbol of the hall.



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