The surname Foliot has its origins in Ireland, and it is believed to have derived from the Old Irish name "O'Foilithe," which means "descendant of Foilithe." The name Foilithe itself is derived from the Irish word "foill," meaning "hidden" or "secret."
The Foliot family has a long history in Ireland, with records tracing back to the ancient Gaelic tribes that inhabited the island. They were part of the Uí Maine, a powerful and influential tribe in the west of Ireland.
Over the centuries, the Foliot name spread throughout the country, and different branches of the family emerged in various regions. They were known for their strong ties to their land and their involvement in local affairs. Many members of the Foliot family held positions of authority, such as chieftains, warriors, and landowners.
During the period of English colonization in Ireland, the Foliot family faced challenges and, like many Irish families, had to adapt to the changing political and social landscape. Some members of the family emigrated to other countries, seeking better opportunities and a fresh start.
Today, descendants of the Foliot family can be found not only in Ireland but also in other parts of the world, particularly in countries with significant Irish diaspora populations, such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom. The name Foliot continues to carry a sense of pride and heritage for those who bear it.
I'm Bóru Foliot, 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 Foliot 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
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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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