The surname Sulley has its origins in Ireland and is of Gaelic origin. It is derived from the Gaelic O'Suilleabhain, which means "descendant of Suilleabhain." The name Suilleabhain itself is a personal name derived from the Old Irish word "suil," meaning "eye," and "beathan," meaning "life." This suggests that the original bearer of the name may have had a distinctive feature or exhibited qualities associated with sharp sight. The O'Suilleabhain family was originally located in County Cork in the southern part of Ireland. They were a prominent family and held a position of power and influence within their community. Over time, the name O'Suilleabhain underwent changes in spelling and pronunciation, eventually becoming Sulley. During the time of British rule in Ireland, many Irish surnames underwent anglicization as a means of assimilation. This was done to conform to English naming conventions and to facilitate communication with the English-speaking population. As a result, the O'Suilleabhain family became known as Sulley. Today, the surname Sulley is relatively rare and is primarily found in Ireland and its diaspora. It continues to carry the rich history and heritage of the O'Suilleabhain family, representing the resilience and endurance of the Irish people.
I'm Bóru Sulley, 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 Sulley 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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