John Michael Dwyer, FRSAI, FSA Scot.

Registered: The International Register of Arms, 5th March 2006. Registration No. 0031.

Arms: Or a lion rampant gules between in chief two ermine spots sable and in base a Celtic cross vert.

Crest: A dexter hand erect couped at the wrist grasping a sword in bend sinister point upwards all proper, mantled gules doubled argent.

Motto: Virtus Sola Nobilitas (Virtue is the only nobility)

Grant: The Chief Herald of Ireland, Volume W, folio 89, Dublin, Ireland, 14th July 1989.
 

Further Private Registration: The American College of Heraldry, No. 1785 17th January 1999.

The armiger is a fellow (FACH) and treasurer of The American College of Heraldry. He is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (FRSAI) and of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland (FSA Scot).  

He is a member of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR), the Sons of Confederate Veterans (SCV), the Scottish-American Military Society (SAMS), the Clan McLaren Society of North America (CMSNA) and the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels.

The arms are a variation of the ancient arms of The O'Dwyer of Kilnamanagh, Ireland.

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