The surname Whitmore has an interesting history, particularly for those of Irish descent. The name derives from the Old English words "hwit," meaning "white," and "mor," meaning "marsh" or "moor." It is believed that the original Whitmores were likely inhabitants of an area characterized by white marshland or moors.
The name Whitmore first appeared in Ireland during the Anglo-Norman invasion of the 12th century. The Whitmore family was originally of English origin, and they established themselves in various parts of Ireland, particularly in County Wexford and County Tipperary.
Over time, the Whitmore family assimilated into Irish society and became part of the broader Irish community. They adopted the Gaelic language and customs, intertwining their English roots with their newfound Irish identity.
Throughout the centuries, the Whitmore surname has spread throughout Ireland. Many descendants of the Whitmore family can still be found in different parts of the country, with some branches of the family establishing strong ties to specific regions.
Today, individuals with the surname Whitmore, of Irish descent, can take pride in their rich heritage that combines the English origin of their ancestors with their Irish identity. The name serves as a reminder of the cultural diversity and historical complexities that have shaped Ireland's past.
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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 Whitmore 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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