The surname Greenwell has a rich history, particularly among those of Irish descent. The name is derived from the Old English words "grene" and "well," which collectively mean "green spring" or "healthy spring." It is believed that the Greenwell family originated from an area in County Durham, England, where the name was first recorded in the 13th century.
Over time, some Greenwell families migrated to Ireland, where the name became more prevalent. These Irish Greenwells settled primarily in the province of Ulster, particularly in counties Antrim and Armagh. They were often found in agricultural communities, where they cultivated the land and worked as farmers.
During the 18th and 19th centuries, many Irish Greenwells emigrated to other regions, including North America and Australia, in search of better opportunities. Like many Irish families, they faced challenges such as poverty and political unrest, which prompted them to seek a fresh start in new lands.
Today, individuals with the surname Greenwell can be found in various countries around the world, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom. They continue to carry on the family name, honoring their Irish roots and contributing to the diverse tapestry of global society. The Greenwell surname serves as a reminder of the resilience and determination of those who came before, as well as a testament to the enduring legacy of the Irish people.
I'm Bóru Greenwell, 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 Greenwell 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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