The surname Walker II, of Irish descent, has a rich history that traces back to the ancient Celtic tribes of Ireland. The name is derived from the Gaelic word "Mac an Fhucadair," which translates to "son of the fuller." The fuller was a significant occupation in medieval Ireland, referring to someone who cleaned and thickened woolen cloth.
During the period of English colonization in Ireland, many native Irish families were forced to anglicize their surnames. This led to the adoption of English surnames, including Walker, among the Irish population. The surname Walker II likely indicates that an individual is the second generation of their family to bear the name Walker.
The Walker II surname is also associated with the Scottish community in Ireland. Many Scottish settlers arrived in Ireland during the 17th century, particularly in Ulster. Over time, Scottish and Irish cultures intertwined, leading to shared surnames and heritage. Therefore, it is not uncommon to find individuals with the Walker II surname who have both Scottish and Irish roots.
Today, the Walker II surname continues to be prevalent among descendants of Irish and Scottish immigrants. It serves as a reminder of the ancestral heritage and the history of migration and cultural exchange that shaped the diverse population of Ireland.
I'm Bóru Walker II, 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 Walker II 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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