The surname Cox has a rich history, particularly among those of Irish descent. It is derived from the Old English word "cocc," which means "rooster" or "cock." The name was initially used as a nickname for someone who had characteristics resembling a rooster, such as being proud or brave. Over time, it evolved into a surname that was passed down from generation to generation.
The Cox family can trace their roots back to the Anglo-Norman invasion of Ireland in the 12th century. Many Cox families settled in various parts of Ireland, including counties Cork, Wexford, and Limerick. They became prominent landowners and played important roles in local communities.
During the 17th century, Ireland experienced significant political and religious turmoil, particularly during the English Civil War and the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland. Many Cox families were forced to leave their homes and seek refuge in other countries, such as England or the American colonies.
In the United States, Cox is a relatively common surname among those of Irish descent. Many Irish immigrants who arrived during the 19th century carried the name with them, establishing new lives in cities like New York, Boston, and Chicago. Today, the Cox surname continues to be a proud symbol of Irish heritage for many individuals and families around the world.
I'm Bóru Cox, 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 Cox 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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