The surname Greenall, of Irish descent, has a history that can be traced back to ancient times. It is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Grianáin, which translates to "descendant of Grianán." Grianán was a personal name that was popular in ancient Ireland, and it is believed to have originated from the word "grian," meaning "sun." The name was likely given to individuals who possessed qualities associated with the sun, such as brightness, warmth, and vitality.
Over time, the name Ó Grianáin evolved into Greenan and eventually transformed into Greenall. The spelling variations of Greenall can be attributed to the anglicization of Irish surnames during the British colonization of Ireland. Many Irish names were modified to conform to English spelling conventions.
The Greenall family, with their surname of Irish origin, spread throughout Ireland and eventually migrated to other parts of the world, including the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, and Australia. They carried their ancestral name with them, preserving their Irish heritage and contributing to the diverse tapestry of surnames around the globe.
Today, individuals with the surname Greenall can still be found in various countries, proudly representing their Irish roots. The name serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of the Irish people.
I'm Bóru Greenall, 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 Greenall 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.
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| Materials | Polyester fiberfill. Polyurethane foam |
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| Colour | Brown |
| Age | Suitable for children from 36 months |
| Cleaning | Hand wash only |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
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| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Weight | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Height | 30cm (11.8 inches) |
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