The surname Alborough, of Irish descent, has a fascinating history. Its origins can be traced back to ancient Ireland, where it derived from the Gaelic name "Ó hAllmhuráin." The prefix "Ó" indicates "descendant of," while "hAllmhuráin" translates to "stranger" or "foreigner." This suggests that the original bearers of the surname were likely newcomers to Ireland, possibly settling there during the Viking era or Norman invasion. Over time, the surname Alborough evolved and underwent various spellings and anglicizations, reflecting the linguistic changes that occurred in Ireland. Some of the alternative spellings include Alberane, Alberan, O'Haloran, and Halloran. These variations may have emerged due to regional accents, illiteracy, or the influence of English-speaking authorities attempting to record Irish names phonetically. Throughout history, individuals with the surname Alborough played diverse roles in Irish society. They could be found in various professions, including farming, trades, and the clergy. Some Alboroughs also held positions of leadership within their communities. The dispersion of the Alborough family name occurred during the Irish diaspora, as many Irish people emigrated to other countries in search of better opportunities, particularly during times of economic hardship such as the Great Famine in the 19th century. As a result, Alboroughs can now be found across the world, especially in countries with significant Irish communities such as the United States, Canada, and Australia. Today, the surname Alborough serves as a reminder of the rich history and heritage of Irish descent, symbolizing the resilience and adaptability of individuals and families who have carried this name throughout generations.
I'm Bóru Alborough, 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 Alborough 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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