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COLLEGE OF ANAESTHETISTS OF IRELAND

Official blazon

Azure, semée of poppy heads or a dexter hand appaumé issuant from a clooud in chief proper, and for a Crest : a harp bearing the representation of Nike argent, and with the Motto: Salus dum vigilamus, and with the following Supporters: two dolphins azure, finned or.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on November 1, 1999.

he dolphin supporters are borrowed from arms associated with the MacDonnells in recognition of the pioneering work of John MacDonnell, a surgeon at the Richmond Hospital, who first used ether on a patient in 1847. Literature:

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