The surname Kellaway or Kelloway, of Irish descent, has an interesting history. The name is derived from the Gaelic word "ceallach," which means "war" or "strife." This suggests that the original bearers of the name were likely involved in conflicts or battles.
The first recorded instance of the name Kellaway can be traced back to the 16th century in County Cork, Ireland. In this region, the Kellaway family established themselves as prominent landowners and farmers. They were known for their strong ties to the Catholic Church and their involvement in local politics.
During the 19th century, many individuals bearing the surname Kellaway or Kelloway emigrated from Ireland to various parts of the world, including the United States, Canada, and Australia. This mass migration was primarily driven by economic factors such as poverty, famine, and limited opportunities for social mobility in Ireland at the time.
Today, descendants of the Kellaway or Kelloway family can be found worldwide, particularly in countries with significant Irish diaspora communities. Many individuals with this surname take pride in their Irish heritage and actively participate in cultural events and organizations that celebrate their ancestry.
I'm Bóru Kellaway, 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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