The surname Giggins is of Irish origin and is believed to be derived from the ancient Gaelic name Mac Daibheid, meaning son of David. The name is a patronymic, indicating that it originated as a personal name and was passed down through generations to become a hereditary surname. The Giggins family is historically associated with the province of Munster in southern Ireland.
The Giggins name has been recorded in various forms throughout history, including Giggins, Gigan, Giggan, Giggons, and others. The first known recording of the name in Ireland dates back to the 13th century, when a man named MacGiggin was documented in County Limerick. Over the centuries, the name spread to other parts of Ireland, with Giggins families being found in counties such as Cork, Tipperary, and Waterford.
The Giggins family has been a part of Irish history for centuries, with members of the family playing important roles in their communities and contributing to the cultural and social fabric of Ireland. Today, the Giggins surname can be found not only in Ireland but also in other parts of the world, as members of the Irish diaspora have carried their ancestral name with them to countries such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom.
I'm Bóru Giggins, 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 Giggins 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.
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| Materials | Polyester fiberfill. Polyurethane foam |
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| Colour | Brown |
| Age | Suitable for children from 36 months |
| Cleaning | Hand wash only |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
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| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Weight | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Height | 30cm (11.8 inches) |
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