The surname Boland has its roots in Ireland and can be traced back to ancient Gaelic origins. The name is an anglicized version of the Gaelic name "Ó Beolláin," which means "descendant of Beollán." The family name has been predominantly associated with County Wicklow in the province of Leinster, where the Boland clan held a seat as a respected aristocratic family. They were known for their strong ties to the land and their involvement in local affairs. The Bolands were often landowners and farmers, and their surname became a recognizable symbol of their heritage in the region. During the period of English colonization in Ireland, many Irish families anglicized their names as a way to assimilate into English society. The Bolands were no exception, and the surname underwent various spelling changes over time, including variations such as Bolan and Bolin. In more recent history, the name Boland gained prominence due to the association with prominent figures in Irish nationalism. One of the most notable figures is Kevin Boland, a politician and member of the Fianna Fáil party, who played a significant role in the struggle for Irish independence. His involvement and dedication to the cause brought attention to the surname Boland and helped solidify its place in Irish history. Today, the surname Boland continues to be found in Ireland and among Irish diaspora communities around the world, serving as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage and history of the Irish people.
I'm Bóru Boland, 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 Boland 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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