The surname Mellor, of Irish descent, has an intriguing history that dates back centuries. It is believed to have originated from the Gaelic name "O'Maoilbhearaigh," meaning "descendant of the follower of St. Bearchan." The name St. Bearchan refers to an early Irish saint associated with the county of Offaly.
Over time, the surname O'Maoilbhearaigh evolved into different variations, including Melaghlin, Mellore, Melur, and eventually Mellor. The name Mellor is primarily found in the Ulster province of Ireland, particularly in counties Antrim, Armagh, and Down.
As with many Irish surnames, the use of surnames became more common during the 17th and 18th centuries. During this time, English influence and the Statute of Ireland enforced the anglicization of Irish names. This led to the adoption of the surname Mellor among the Irish population.
Due to immigration and emigration, the surname Mellor also became established in other regions, such as England and Scotland. In some cases, individuals with the Mellor surname in these areas may have Irish ancestry.
Today, the surname Mellor continues to be passed down through generations, representing a connection to Irish heritage and the rich history of the Gaelic language and culture.
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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.
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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