The surname Delafield has its origins in Ireland, where it has a rich and fascinating history. The name is derived from the Gaelic Ó Dálaigh or Mac Dálaigh, which means "descendant of Dálach," a personal name meaning "assembly" or "gathering." The Delafield family can trace its lineage back to the ancient Gaelic clan system, where they held a prominent position as poets and historians.
During the Anglo-Norman invasion of Ireland in the 12th century, many Irish families, including the Delafields, adopted the Norman practice of using surnames. This was done to distinguish themselves from their Gaelic counterparts and to align themselves with the ruling Norman elite. As a result, the surname Delafield became established among the Irish population.
Over the centuries, the Delafield name spread throughout Ireland, with different branches of the family settling in various regions. They became part of the fabric of Irish society, engaging in various professions and contributing to their local communities. Some Delafields gained prominence as landowners or merchants, while others pursued careers in academia or the arts.
Today, individuals with the surname Delafield can still be found in Ireland and around the world. While the family has undoubtedly evolved over time, its Irish heritage remains an integral part of their identity. The Delafields serve as a testament to the enduring legacy of the Irish people and their contributions to the global community.
I'm Bóru Delafield, 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 Delafield 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) |