The surname Box has its origins in Ireland and is derived from the Gaelic word "Ó Buadhaigh," meaning "descendant of Buadhach." The name Buadhach itself is derived from the Gaelic word "buaidh," meaning "victory" or "triumph." It is believed that the Box surname originated in County Kerry, where the family held lands and were known as a prominent clan.
The Box family can be traced back to the 11th century, when they were part of the ruling clan system in Ireland. They maintained their position of influence for many centuries, playing important roles in local politics and society.
During the period of English colonization and the Anglo-Norman invasion, many Irish families, including the Box family, faced significant challenges. The introduction of English laws and policies resulted in the loss of land and political power for many Gaelic clans.
In the centuries that followed, some members of the Box family emigrated from Ireland to other parts of the world, particularly to England, America, and Australia, seeking better opportunities and a fresh start. Today, descendants of the Box family can be found in various countries, continuing to carry on the proud heritage of their Irish ancestors.
I'm Bóru Box, 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 Box 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.
Dispatched from County Down, Northern Ireland, Paddy Pals bears are delivered worldwide for FREE!
Standard Free Shipping - Airmail. Delivered in approx. 7-9 working days (Faster
shipping options also available when checking out).
In the unlikely event you are not satisfied with your purchase we offer a 30 days full money back guarantee.
| Materials | Polyester fiberfill. Polyurethane foam |
|---|---|
| Colour | Brown |
| Age | Suitable for children from 36 months |
| Cleaning | Hand wash only |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
|---|---|
| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Weight | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Height | 30cm (11.8 inches) |
Gaeilge
English