The surname Gilligan or McGilligan is of Irish origin and has a rich history dating back to ancient times. It is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Giolla Ghain, which means son of the servant of St. Canice. St. Canice was a 6th-century Irish saint who founded a monastery in Kilkenny and was known for his piety and learning.
The Gilligan/McGilligan family were originally from the province of Ulster in Northern Ireland, where they were prominent in the county of Donegal. The name spread to other parts of Ireland over the centuries, and today it can be found throughout the country and in the Irish diaspora around the world.
The Gilligan/McGilligan family has a long and proud history, and many members of the clan have distinguished themselves in various fields. They have been involved in politics, business, and the arts, making significant contributions to Irish society and culture.
The surname Gilligan/McGilligan is a testament to the rich heritage and traditions of the Irish people, and it continues to be an important part of Irish identity to this day. It is a symbol of strength, resilience, and unity, and it serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of the Irish people.
I'm Bóru Gilligan, 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 Gilligan 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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