The surname Greene has a rich history of Irish descent. It is an anglicized form of the Gaelic name Ó hUidhrín, meaning descendant of Uidhrín. The Gaelic name itself derives from the word uidhir, which translates to sallow-skinned or dark-haired.
The Greene family originated from the ancient province of Connacht in Ireland. They were originally part of the Uí Fiachrach dynasty, which held considerable power and influence in the region. Over time, the name spread to other parts of Ireland, and many Greene families can be found in counties such as Mayo, Sligo, and Roscommon.
During the 17th and 18th centuries, Ireland faced significant hardships due to colonization and oppressive policies imposed by the English. Many Irish people, including the Greenes, were forced to emigrate to other parts of the world, particularly America and Australia, in search of better opportunities. As a result, the surname Greene became widespread in these countries.
Today, descendants of the Greene family can be found in various parts of the world, primarily in English-speaking countries. The name has retained its Irish heritage and is a reminder of the rich history and resilience of the Irish people.
I'm Bóru Greene, 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 Greene 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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