The surname Marsh has a rich history, particularly among individuals of Irish descent.
The name Marsh is derived from the Old English word "mersc" or "mersce," meaning a marsh or a fen. It is believed that the name originated as a topographic surname for someone who lived near or worked in a marshy area.
In Ireland, the Marsh surname can be traced back to the Anglo-Norman invasion in the 12th century. Many Anglo-Norman families settled in Ireland, and the Marsh family was one of them. They established themselves in various parts of the country, including counties Dublin, Kildare, and Kilkenny.
Over time, the Marsh family integrated into Irish society and became part of the local communities. They played significant roles in the political, social, and economic development of Ireland. Some members of the Marsh family were influential landowners, merchants, and professionals, contributing to the growth and prosperity of the country.
Notable individuals with the surname Marsh of Irish descent include Sir Henry Marsh, a renowned Irish surgeon, and Sir Richard Marsh, an Irish diplomat and writer. Today, the Marsh surname continues to be found among Irish families worldwide, serving as a reminder of their ancestral roots.
I'm Bóru Marsh, 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 Marsh 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.
Dispatched from County Down, Northern Ireland, Paddy Pals bears are delivered worldwide for FREE!
Standard Free Shipping - Airmail. Delivered in approx. 7-9 working days (Faster
shipping options also available when checking out).
In the unlikely event you are not satisfied with your purchase we offer a 30 days full money back guarantee.
| Materials | Polyester fiberfill. Polyurethane foam |
|---|---|
| Colour | Brown |
| Age | Suitable for children from 36 months |
| Cleaning | Hand wash only |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
|---|---|
| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Weight | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Height | 30cm (11.8 inches) |
Gaeilge
English