The surname Hutchings has its origins in Ireland and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó hUiginn, meaning "descendant of Uiginn." The Ó hUiginn clan was a prominent family in medieval Ireland, known for their power and influence. They were hereditary poets and historians, and their descendants can still be found in Ireland today.
During the 17th and 18th centuries, Ireland experienced significant political and social upheaval, including the Cromwellian conquest and the Penal Laws. Many Irish families, including the Hutchings, were forced to flee their homeland in search of a better life elsewhere. Some moved to England, while others emigrated to North America, particularly to places like Canada and the United States.
Over time, the surname Hutchings underwent variations in spelling and pronunciation as families settled in different regions and adopted the local dialects. This is why you may see variations such as Hutchins or Hutchens.
Today, individuals with the surname Hutchings can be found all over the world, but particularly in English-speaking countries with historical ties to Ireland. Many people with Irish ancestry continue to take pride in their heritage, and the surname Hutchings serves as a reminder of their ancestral roots in Ireland.
I'm Bóru Hutchings, 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.
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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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