The surname Goldwell has a rich history, particularly within Irish descent. The name itself is of Anglo-Saxon origin and was originally spelled "Goldwella." The meaning behind the name is believed to be a combination of the Old English words "gold," meaning gold, and "well(a)," meaning a spring or stream. This suggests that the name may have been given to individuals who lived near a well or stream with gold deposits.
The earliest recorded instances of the surname Goldwell can be traced back to the medieval period, where it was predominantly found in the southeast of Ireland. It is likely that the name originated from England and was brought to Ireland during the Norman invasion in the 12th century. Over time, the name became anglicized and variations such as Gouldwell and Goldwel emerged.
The Goldwell family was known to have held a prominent position in society, and some members achieved notable accomplishments. For instance, William Goldwell served as the Bishop of Norwich during the 15th century. The family's influence and presence in Ireland gradually diminished over the centuries, and today, individuals with the surname Goldwell can be found scattered across different parts of the world, particularly in countries with Irish diaspora populations such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom.
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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 Goldwell 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 |
|---|---|
| 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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