The surname Donlevy or O'Donlevy is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Duinnshléibhe, which means descendant of Donnshléibhe. The name is believed to have originated in County Donegal in Ulster, Ireland.
The Donlevy clan was a prominent family in medieval Ireland, known for their leadership and military prowess. They were part of the Cenél Conaill tribal grouping, which was one of the most powerful dynasties in ancient Ireland.
The Donlevy name is closely associated with the O'Donnell clan, who were the rulers of Tyrconnell (modern-day County Donegal) for centuries. The O'Donnell chiefs often relied on the Donlevy family for support and military assistance, and the two clans were closely linked through marriage and alliances.
During the Plantation of Ulster in the 17th century, many Donlevy families were displaced from their ancestral lands and forced to emigrate to other parts of Ireland or to seek opportunities abroad. As a result, the Donlevy surname can now be found in various parts of the world, particularly in countries with significant Irish diaspora communities.
Today, people with the surname Donlevy or O'Donlevy can trace their ancestry back to the ancient Gaelic kingdoms of Ireland and carry on the proud heritage of their noble and resilient ancestors.
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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 Donlevy 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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