The surname Belcher has a rich history, particularly among individuals of Irish descent. The name is derived from the Gaelic surname Mac Beolair, which translates to "son of Beolair." It is believed that the name originated in County Galway, Ireland.
In ancient times, the Mac Beolair clan held a prominent position within Irish society. They were known for their resilience and strength, and were often engaged in battles and conflicts that arose throughout the region.
During the period of English colonization in Ireland, many Mac Beolair descendants were forced to anglicize their names. As a result, the surname evolved to its current form, Belcher. This change allowed individuals to blend in with the English-speaking population and avoid discrimination or persecution.
Over time, many members of the Belcher family migrated from Ireland to various parts of the world, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom. As they settled in these new lands, they contributed to the growth and development of their respective communities.
Today, the surname Belcher continues to be passed down through generations, serving as a testament to the proud Irish heritage of those who bear the name.
I'm Bóru Belcher, 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 Belcher 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.
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| Materials | Polyester fiberfill. Polyurethane foam |
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| Colour | Brown |
| Age | Suitable for children from 36 months |
| Cleaning | Hand wash only |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
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| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Weight | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Height | 30cm (11.8 inches) |
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