The surname Moroney, also spelled O'Moroney, has a fascinating history rooted in Irish descent. It is an ancient Gaelic name that originated from the native Irish O'Maolruanaidh sept, which belonged to the County Clare and County Limerick regions in Ireland. The sept was part of the prestigious Dál gCais tribe and had a strong influence in the area for centuries.
The name Moroney is derived from the Gaelic "Ó Móraíne," which means "descendant of Mórain." Mórain was a personal name that referred to a noble or illustrious person. Over time, the name underwent various changes in spelling and pronunciation, eventually leading to the variations Moroney and O'Moroney.
During the medieval period, the O'Moroneys held significant power and were known for their leadership and military prowess. They were closely associated with the O'Brien clan, who were the Kings of Thomond. The O'Moroneys played a vital role in defending their territories and resisting English invasions during the turbulent times of Irish history.
However, like many Irish families, the O'Moroneys faced challenging times during the English conquest of Ireland. Land confiscations and political unrest caused many O'Moroneys to emigrate or anglicize their surnames. Today, descendants of the O'Moroneys can be found both in Ireland and throughout the Irish diaspora, proudly preserving their rich heritage and contributing to the diverse cultural tapestry of the world.
I'm Bóru Moroney, 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 Moroney 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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