The surname Walsh has a rich history, particularly in Irish descent. It originated from the Gaelic name Breathnach or Welsh, meaning foreigner or Briton, suggesting a connection to Wales or Britain. The name was later anglicized to Walsh during the 12th century.
The Walsh clan emerged as a prominent family in Ireland, specifically in the province of Munster. They were one of the Seven Septs of Laois, who were ancient Gaelic families granted land in County Laois by the King of Leinster. The Walsh family played a significant role in Irish history, known for their military prowess and involvement in regional politics.
During the English colonization of Ireland in the 16th and 17th centuries, many Irish families, including the Walshes, faced oppression and persecution. As a result, some Walshes emigrated to other countries, such as the United States, Canada, and Australia. These individuals and their descendants contributed to the global diaspora of the Walsh surname.
Today, the Walsh name remains widespread among people of Irish heritage, symbolizing their ancestral ties and sense of identity. Furthermore, the Walsh surname has gained recognition and respect due to the achievements of notable individuals, including artists, writers, athletes, and politicians, who proudly bear this ancient Irish name.
I'm Bóru Walsh, 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 Walsh 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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