The surname Quinlan, also spelled O'Quinlevan, has its origins in Ireland and is of Gaelic descent. The name comes from the Gaelic words "Cuinn" meaning "intelligent" or "wise" and "Lann" meaning "land" or "estate." Originally, the Quinlan family belonged to the Dál gCais tribe, which was one of the most powerful clans in ancient Ireland.
The Quinlan family played a significant role in Irish history, particularly during the medieval period. They were known for their leadership and loyalty to their clan. The O'Quinlevan branch of the family was descended from the Quinlan clan and maintained their strong ties to their Gaelic heritage.
During the Norman invasion of Ireland in the 12th century, many Irish families were forced to anglicize their names. As a result, the surname Quinlan became more commonly spelled as O'Quinlevan or Quinlevan.
Today, descendants of the Quinlan or O'Quinlevan surname can be found both in Ireland and in other parts of the world, particularly in countries with significant Irish diaspora communities. The name Quinlan is still regarded as a proud symbol of Irish heritage and is often associated with qualities such as intelligence, wisdom, and strong familial bonds.
I'm Bóru Quinlan, the Family Crest Bear and a custodian of Irish heritage who oversees a grand and expansive library of Irish names. My library is a treasure of family history, cataloguing thousands of surnames, including a special collection of over 2,500 names from Irish and Celtic origins.
We invite you to search this extraordinary library, a realm where each name tells a story. Embark on an engaging journey to uncover your family name hidden within these vast archives. In a distinctive and personalized offering, Bóru Quinlan allows you to immortalise your family's name and crest on his t-shirt, transforming it into a proud emblem of your family history.
Suitable for children from 36 months, Bóru, the Family Crest Bear is a large charming Irish teddy bear with tweed trousers, a matching flat cap and his t-shirt is personalized with your own family crest. Made with all new synthetic materials he sits 30cm / 12 in. tall (38cm / 15 in. from top to toes), has soft brown fur and features the Paddy Pals motif on his pad. Paddy Pals are loved by both children and adults with their traditional Irish attire and welcoming smile. The best things in life are the people we love, the places we have been and the memories we have made along the way.
Seolta ó Chontae an Dúin, Tuaisceart Éireann, déantar béir Paddy Pals a sheachadadh ar fud an domhain saor in aisce!
Loingseoireacht Chaighdeánach Saor in Aisce - Airmail. Seachadadh i thart ar 7-9 lá oibre (Níos tapúla
roghanna loingseoireachta ar fáil freisin agus tú ag seiceáil amach).
Sa chás nach dócha nach bhfuil tú sásta le do cheannach cuirimid ráthaíocht iomlán airgid 30 lá ar fáil.
| Ábhair | Snáithínlíonadh poileistear. Cúr polúireatán |
|---|---|
| Dath | Brown |
| Aois | Oiriúnach do pháistí ó 36 mhí |
| Glanadh | Nigh láimhe amháin |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
|---|---|
| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Meáchan | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Airde | 30cm (11.8 orlach) |
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