The surname Rockwell is of Irish origin and has a fascinating history. It is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Ruacháin," meaning "descendant of Ruachán." The prefix "Ó" indicates "grandson" or "descendant," while "Ruachán" is a personal name derived from the word "ruadhan," meaning "red-haired."
The Rockwell family is believed to have originated in County Tipperary, Ireland. They were said to be part of the Dál gCais sept, which was one of the most powerful and influential families in ancient Ireland. The sept was known for its strong association with the O'Briens, who were the kings of Thomond.
During the period of English colonization in Ireland, many Irish families, including the Rockwells, faced significant challenges. They resisted English authority and often faced persecution. This led some members of the Rockwell family to emigrate, seeking new opportunities and a better life elsewhere. Many Rockwells eventually settled in the United States, Canada, and other parts of the world.
Today, the surname Rockwell can be found in various countries, reflecting the diaspora of the Irish people. The name has also undergone some changes over time, with variations such as Rockwell, Rockwall, and Rockall emerging. Despite these variations, the Rockwell name continues to carry the proud heritage and history of its Irish roots.
I'm Bóru Rockwell, 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 Rockwell 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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