The surname Bell has a rich history, particularly among those of Irish descent. The name originates from the Gaelic language, where it was spelled "O'Béil" or "Mac Giolla Mhaoil," meaning "son of the servant of the devotee." The name was often associated with the occupation of a bell-ringer or someone who worked in a church, as bells played a significant role in religious ceremonies during medieval times.
The Bell surname first emerged in Ireland during the 12th century when the Anglo-Normans invaded the country. Over time, the name spread across different regions of Ireland, becoming particularly prominent in the northern counties such as Antrim, Donegal, and Tyrone. Many individuals with the surname Bell can trace their ancestry back to these areas.
During the 17th and 18th centuries, a significant number of Irish Bells migrated to other parts of the world, including the United States, Canada, and Australia. They were often driven from their homeland due to political and economic hardships, seeking better opportunities abroad. Consequently, the surname Bell can be found in many English-speaking countries today.
Throughout history, individuals with the surname Bell have made notable contributions in various fields, including literature, science, and music. One of the most famous figures with this surname is Alexander Graham Bell, the Scottish-born scientist who invented the telephone. His achievements have undoubtedly brought recognition to the Bell name worldwide.
I'm Bóru Bell, 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 Bell 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 |
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Dath | Brown |
Aois | Oiriúnach do pháistí ó 36 mhí |
Glanadh | Nigh láimhe amháin |
Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
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EAN | 5055374500149 |
Meáchan | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
Airde | 30cm (11.8 orlach) |