The surname Meredith has roots in Ireland and is derived from the Irish Gaelic name "Ó Máireadhaigh" or "Mac Giolla Mhuireadhaigh." The prefix "Ó" or "Mac" signifies "descendant of," while "Máireadhaigh" is derived from the personal name "Máiread," meaning "pearl." The surname is commonly associated with County Donegal and County Tyrone in Ireland.
The Meredith family has a long history in Ireland, with records tracing back to the medieval period. They were a prominent clan and held a position of importance in the local community. Many members of the Meredith clan were involved in various aspects of Irish society, such as land ownership, politics, and the arts.
During the time of English colonization in Ireland, the Merediths faced significant challenges. They resisted the English rule and fought to maintain their land and cultural identity. However, like many Irish families, they experienced displacement and hardship as a result of the plantations and other policies implemented by the English authorities.
Over time, some members of the Meredith family migrated to other parts of the world, including the United States, Canada, and Australia. Today, the surname is found among the Irish diaspora in these countries, as well as in other parts of the world. The Meredith name continues to be a reminder of Irish heritage and the resilience of the Irish people.
I'm Bóru Meredith, 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 Meredith 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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