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Sherlock Coat of Arms

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The surname Sherlock has an intriguing history, particularly among those of Irish descent. Derived from the Old English personal name "Siward" or "Sigeweard," which means "victorious guardian," the name gradually evolved into various forms including "Shirward," "Sherwood," and eventually "Sherlock."

The name Sherlock first appeared in Ireland during the Norman invasion in the 12th century when Sir Henry de Sherlough arrived. The Sherlocks established themselves in County Wexford and became prominent landowners and loyal supporters of the Norman rulers. Over time, the name spread to other parts of Ireland, including County Offaly and County Cavan.

During the 16th and 17th centuries, Ireland experienced significant political and religious turmoil, with the arrival of English settlers and the subsequent English conquest. Many Sherlocks, along with other Irish families, faced displacement and land confiscation.

Despite these challenges, the Sherlock name endured, and its bearers contributed to various fields. Notably, William Sherlock, an Irish theologian, gained recognition for his writings during the late 17th and early 18th centuries.

Today, individuals with the surname Sherlock can be found not only in Ireland but also in other parts of the world due to migration and emigration. Whether tracing back to their Norman origins or their resilient Irish lineage, those with the surname Sherlock carry a rich and diverse history.

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I'm Bóru Sherlock, 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 Sherlock 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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