The surname Hunter has a rich history, particularly among individuals of Irish descent. The name originated from the ancient Gaelic word "mac an tSaoir," which translates to "son of the carpenter" or "son of the skilled worker." Over time, this Gaelic name evolved into various forms, including Mac an tSaoir, MacIntire, and Mac an tSealgair. These names were commonly used to describe individuals who were skilled in hunting or carpentry.
During the 17th and 18th centuries, many Irish families emigrated to other countries, including Scotland and America, due to political and economic hardships. As they settled in their new homes, the Gaelic surnames underwent anglicization, resulting in the name Hunter.
The name Hunter became popular as a surname in Ireland during the 19th century. It was often associated with families who lived in rural areas and had a strong connection to nature and hunting. Many individuals with the surname Hunter held occupations related to hunting, such as gamekeepers or hunters.
Today, the surname Hunter is widespread among people of Irish heritage, not only in Ireland but also in other parts of the world where Irish immigration occurred. It is a symbol of the resilience and adaptability of Irish families, who overcame challenges and established new lives in different lands.
I'm Bóru Hunter, 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 Hunter 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 |
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Dath | Brown |
Aois | Oiriúnach do pháistí ó 36 mhí |
Glanadh | Nigh láimhe amháin |
Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
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EAN | 5055374500149 |
Meáchan | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
Airde | 30cm (11.8 orlach) |