The surname Sheill, also spelled O'Sheil, has its origins in Irish history and is of Gaelic origin. It is an anglicized form of the Gaelic surname Ó Síodaill, which means "descendant of Síodaill." The prefix "Ó" denotes "descendant of," while "Síodaill" is believed to be derived from the Gaelic word "síoda," meaning "silk." The O'Sheil surname is primarily associated with County Offaly in central Ireland, where the clan originated. The O'Sheil clan was one of the many septs or clans that existed in ancient Ireland, and they were known for their prominence and influence in the region. During the Anglo-Norman invasion of Ireland in the 12th century, many Irish surnames were anglicized, including O'Sheil. This was a result of the English Crown's efforts to exert control over the Irish population and suppress their native language and culture. As a result, the surname Sheill emerged as an alternate form of O'Sheil. Over time, members of the O'Sheil clan migrated to other parts of Ireland and beyond, leading to the spread of the surname. Today, individuals with the surname Sheill or O'Sheil can be found not only in Ireland but also in other English-speaking countries, particularly those with a history of Irish immigration, such as the United States, Canada, and Australia. The Sheill or O'Sheil surname is a testament to the rich history and heritage of the Irish people and their enduring influence across the globe.
I'm Bóru Sheill, 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 Sheill 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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