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The surname Prior has its roots in Ireland, derived from the Gaelic name "Maolsheachlainn," meaning "servant of St. Seachnall." Over time, this name evolved into "Mac an Phríora," which translates to "son of the prior." The Prior surname is therefore an anglicized version of this original Gaelic name.

The name Prior has been traced back to the medieval period in Ireland, where it was commonly used to denote a family's religious connection or occupation. It was often associated with individuals who held the position of prior, meaning a high-ranking official in a monastic order. These individuals were responsible for managing the affairs of the monastery or priory.

The Prior family's influence expanded over the centuries, with notable branches of the family establishing themselves in various regions of Ireland. They were involved in trade, landownership, and prominent positions in society. The surname Prior can be found in multiple counties across Ireland, including Dublin, Cork, Galway, and Kilkenny.

Today, individuals with the surname Prior can be found around the world, with many still residing in Ireland. The name has retained its historical significance, serving as a reminder of the family's ancient Irish roots and their connection to the religious and social fabric of the country.

+ Includes FREE Prior Family Origins Scroll

I'm Bóru Prior, 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 Prior 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.

Dispatched from County Down, Northern Ireland, Paddy Pals bears are delivered worldwide for FREE!

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