The surname Waterfield, of Irish descent, has an interesting history rooted in the ancient Celtic traditions of Ireland. The name itself derives from the Gaelic words "uisce" meaning water, and "póil" meaning field. This suggests that those who bore this surname were likely associated with or resided near a water source or a field. In ancient Ireland, water held great significance and was often revered as a sacred element. It played a vital role in daily life, serving as a source of nourishment, transportation, and protection. Therefore, it is plausible to assume that families with the Waterfield surname had connections to land near rivers, lakes, or wells. During the medieval period, when surnames started to become more prevalent, individuals began adopting names that described their occupation, location, or personal characteristics. Given the importance of water, it is possible that the Waterfield name originated during this time to distinguish families who lived near water bodies or owned fields close to a water source. As Irish families faced forced displacement and migration due to political and socio-economic factors, the Waterfield surname may have been carried across different regions and even overseas. Today, descendants of those with the Waterfield surname can be found not only in Ireland but also in various parts of the world, particularly in countries with significant Irish diaspora communities.
I'm Bóru Waterfield, 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 Waterfield 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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