The surname Lalor or O'Lawlor has a rich history of Irish descent. The name originates from the Gaelic word "Ó Leathlobhair," which means "descendant of Leathlobhar." Leathlobhar itself is a personal name derived from "leath," meaning "half," and "lobhar," meaning "leper." It is believed that the original bearer of this name may have been a person who suffered from the disease of leprosy. The Lalor or O'Lawlor family has a long association with County Laois in Ireland. They were prominent landowners and held positions of power in the region. The most well-known member of the family is James Fintan Lalor, an influential political writer and activist during the 19th century. He played a significant role in the Irish nationalist movement and was a strong advocate for land reform and social justice. During the period of English colonization and the Plantation of Ireland, the Lalor or O'Lawlor family, like many other Irish families, faced dispossession of their lands and persecution. However, they managed to retain their cultural identity and their surname throughout the centuries. Today, the Lalor or O'Lawlor surname is still found among the Irish diaspora worldwide. Many people with this surname take pride in their Irish heritage and continue to honor their family's history. The Lalor or O'Lawlor name serves as a reminder of the resilience and endurance of the Irish people throughout their tumultuous history.
I'm Bóru Lalor, 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 Lalor 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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