The surname Talbot has a rich and diverse history, particularly in Ireland. Its origins can be traced back to the Norman invasion of Ireland in the 12th century. The name Talbot is derived from the Old French word "talbot," which refers to a hunting dog, often used in medieval times.
The Talbot family, originally from Shropshire in England, was granted lands in Ireland by King Henry II for their support in the conquest. They quickly established themselves as one of the most influential Anglo-Norman families in Ireland.
Over the centuries, the Talbots intermarried with prominent Irish families, further solidifying their presence in the country. They held various positions of power, including Lords Lieutenant and High Sheriffs of Ireland. The Talbots played significant roles in Irish history, involved in politics, military exploits, and the administration of justice.
During the turbulent times of the English Civil War and the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland, the Talbots suffered significant losses of their lands and influence. However, they managed to regain prominence after the Restoration of the monarchy.
Today, the Talbot name continues to be found throughout Ireland, with descendants of the original Norman settlers as well as those who adopted the name over time. The surname remains a testament to the enduring legacy of the Talbot family in Irish history.
I'm Bóru Talbot, 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.
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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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