The surname Philip has a rich history, particularly among individuals of Irish descent. The name is derived from the Greek name "Philippos," which means "lover of horses." It was initially a given name rather than a surname. During the medieval period, it became increasingly common for people to adopt surnames to differentiate themselves and establish their identity. As a result, the name Philip evolved into a surname. In Ireland, the surname Philip is relatively rare and not as common as other surnames of Gaelic origin. However, there are still individuals of Irish descent who bear this name. Many of these individuals can trace their lineage back to the 16th century, when English and Scottish settlers arrived in Ireland and intermarried with the local population. Over time, the surname Philip became more prevalent, particularly in areas with a significant English or Scottish influence. Like many other surnames, the spelling and pronunciation of "Philip" may have changed over time and differ among various branches of the family. This can be attributed to factors such as regional dialects and the influence of other languages. Genealogical records and historical documents can provide valuable insights into the specific origins and variations of the surname Philip among Irish families. Overall, the history of the surname Philip among individuals of Irish descent is a testament to the diverse and complex nature of Irish genealogy. It serves as a reminder of the intermingling of different cultures and the rich heritage that many Irish families possess.
I'm Bóru Philip, 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 Philip 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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