The history of the surname Hopwood, specifically of Irish descent, can be traced back to ancient times. The name is believed to have originated from the Gaelic personal name "O'Hopwood," meaning "descendant of Hopwood." In Ireland, surnames were often formed by adding the prefix "O'" or "Mac" to the given name of an ancestor. The prefix "O'" indicated "grandson" or "descendant," while "Mac" meant "son of." In the case of Hopwood, it is likely that the surname was originally "O'Hopwood," denoting a lineage tracing back to a person named Hopwood. The Hopwood family is believed to have originated in the province of Ulster in Northern Ireland. They were likely part of the wider Gaelic culture and society that existed in the region. Over time, the Hopwood name may have spread to other parts of Ireland as families migrated or intermarried with people from different regions. During periods of migration and colonization, many Irish families, including those with the surname Hopwood, emigrated to other countries such as England, Scotland, and the United States. This spread of the surname contributed to its presence in various regions outside of Ireland. Today, individuals with the surname Hopwood can be found in different parts of the world, particularly in countries with historical connections to Ireland. The name serves as a reminder of the rich history and heritage of the Irish people.
I'm Bóru Hopwood, 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 Hopwood 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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