The surname Stockwood has its origins in ancient Ireland. It is derived from the Gaelic name "Stocsalach," which means "dweller by the stump." This name was given to someone who lived near a prominent tree stump or a land feature resembling a stump. The surname Stockwood is an anglicized version of this Gaelic name. The Stockwood family can trace its roots back to County Cork, a region in southern Ireland. They were part of the larger population of Gaelic-speaking people who inhabited the area. The family likely lived in rural areas and were involved in farming or other agricultural activities. Over time, many members of the Stockwood family emigrated from Ireland to other parts of the world, particularly during periods of economic hardship or political instability. Some went to the United States, while others settled in other English-speaking countries such as Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom. As the Stockwood family spread across different countries, variations of the surname emerged. Some individuals dropped the "s" and became "Tockwood," while others changed the spelling to "Stockward" or "Stokewood." Today, descendants of the Stockwood family can be found in various parts of the world. Despite the variations in spelling, they share a common ancestry and a rich heritage rooted in the history of Ireland.
I'm Bóru Stockwood, 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 Stockwood 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.
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| Materials | Polyester fiberfill. Polyurethane foam |
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| Colour | Brown |
| Age | Suitable for children from 36 months |
| Cleaning | Hand wash only |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
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| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Weight | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Height | 30cm (11.8 inches) |
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