The surname Holt has an interesting history, particularly for those of Irish descent. It is derived from the Old English word "holt," meaning a small wood or grove. Originally, it was a topographic name given to someone who lived near or in a grove.
In Ireland, the surname Holt has its roots in the Anglo-Norman invasion of the 12th century. Many Norman settlers adopted the local Gaelic surnames and integrated into Irish society. The Holt family was one such example, and they settled primarily in County Meath and County Leix. Over time, the surname Holt became more prevalent in these areas.
During the 16th and 17th centuries, Ireland underwent a turbulent period of history. The Holt family, along with many other Irish families, faced upheaval and challenges during this time. The colonization of Ireland by English Protestants led to the confiscation of land from Irish Catholic families, including the Holts. Many Holt families had to relocate or were forced into exile.
Despite these hardships, the Holt surname has persevered. Today, there are still individuals of Irish descent who bear the Holt surname. They carry with them the rich history and resilience of their ancestors, making the Holt name an integral part of Irish heritage.
I'm Bóru Holt I, 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 Holt I 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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