McGrath Family Gifts: Crest or Harp Shirts, Throws and Mugs

June 12, 2026

McGrath Irish Family Crest woven blanket on a tartan-style background

The McGrath range has two useful directions for a wearable gift: a crest-style shirt and a surname-and-harp shirt. For someone who would rather keep the name at home, choose the woven throw or everyday mug. Start with their taste in artwork, then check the measurements or dimensions that make the gift easy to use.

Choose the style they will enjoy

For a crest-style graphic: the McGrath family shirt

McGrath Irish Family Crest T-Shirt. This unisex tee puts the McGrath family-name emblem at the centre of the design. Irish Green and Black options run S–3XL, with a tear-away label. It suits someone who already likes shield-style heritage artwork. Compare the listing’s size chart with a shirt they actually wear.

For a harp graphic: the McGrath Irish harp shirt

McGrath Irish Harp T-Shirt. The Gildan Softstyle 64000 unisex shirt uses McGrath lettering with a Celtic harp. It comes in Black, Irish Green and Forest Green, S–3XL. Choose it if the recipient likes a name-led Irish graphic; do not assume the same label size fits identically across different shirt listings.

For a home gift: the McGrath woven blanket

McGrath Irish Family Crest Woven Blanket. The family design is woven into cotton rather than applied as a surface print, with fringed edges. Sizes are 52 × 37, 60 × 50 and 80 × 60 inches. It is a useful option for an adult’s milestone occasion when they would enjoy a textured throw more than clothing.

For a simple birthday: the McGrath mug

McGrath Irish Family Crest Accent Mug. The 11 oz ceramic mug has black accents on the handle, rim and interior and is microwave and dishwasher safe. Choose it when you want the family-name connection without asking for clothing measurements. It works well for a desk or a familiar kitchen routine.

Buying for a reunion? Agree on the design before the sizes

Show relatives the crest and harp options first. Once they have chosen, collect colour and measurements for each person rather than buying every shirt by a familiar size label. A mug is a useful alternative for someone who does not want matching clothing. The family-name shirt guide helps if different branches use different surnames.

You do not need to pick one county to give the name

McGrath has historical traditions in more than one part of Ireland. A known family place can make a card more personal, but there is no need to invent a single origin for every recipient. Choose the artwork they like and treat a family crest-style design as a decorative connection, not a certificate of ancestry.

McGrath gift questions

What is the main difference between the two McGrath shirts?

The graphic: one centres a crest-style McGrath emblem; the other pairs the surname with a Celtic harp. They also have different listed colour choices, so inspect each product page.

What should I choose if I do not know their clothing size?

The 11 oz mug is the simplest option. The woven blanket also avoids clothing sizes, but measure the chair or sofa space before selecting its dimensions.

Before you order

Check the selected design, size and delivery address before paying. The current shipping policy includes free delivery to the US, UK, Canada, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand. Allow 1–5 business days for production, then estimated transit of 2–5 business days to the US or 5–10 to the other listed destinations. These are estimates, so leave extra time for a fixed occasion.