The surname Whitcombe has a rich and fascinating history, particularly among individuals of Irish descent. It is believed to have originated in England, with the prefix "Whit" meaning "white" and the suffix "combe" referring to a valley or hollow. The name was commonly associated with places in England, such as Whitcombe in Dorset, which may have contributed to the adoption of the surname. During the Irish migration to England in the 19th century, many individuals with Irish ancestry adopted English surnames, including Whitcombe. This may have been a conscious effort to assimilate into English society or to distance themselves from their Irish roots, as English names were more widely accepted and respected at the time. However, it is important to note that the surname Whitcombe does have Irish variations, such as "Mac Whitcomb" or "O'Whitcombe," indicating that some individuals of Irish descent may have retained their Irish surname while adopting the more common English variation. Today, individuals with the surname Whitcombe can be found all over the world, with concentrated populations in England, Ireland, and other countries with a history of Irish immigration. The name continues to carry a sense of pride and identity for those of Irish descent, serving as a reminder of their ancestral roots and the journey their families have taken over the centuries.
I'm Bóru Whitcombe, 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 Whitcombe 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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