The surname Woolridge, of Irish descent, has a rich and fascinating history. Its origins can be traced back to ancient Ireland, where it was derived from the Gaelic name Ó Bhúilleacháin. This Gaelic name was a combination of "búilleach," meaning "a striker" or "a fighter," and the patronymic prefix "ó," meaning "descendant of." Over time, the name Ó Bhúilleacháin evolved into various spellings, including Woolridge.
During the medieval period, Ireland experienced English colonization, which resulted in the Anglicization of many Irish surnames. As a result, the surname Ó Bhúilleacháin was anglicized as Woolridge. This anglicization process aimed to transform Irish names into English forms, making them more recognizable and pronounceable to English speakers.
Woolridge, as an Irish surname, would have been passed down from one generation to the next. The name was likely associated with specific Irish clans or families, who would have used it as a way to identify their lineage and heritage. Today, individuals with the surname Woolridge, particularly those of Irish descent, often carry with them a connection to their Irish roots and a sense of pride in their ancestral history.
I'm Bóru Woolridge, 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 Woolridge 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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