The surname Stapleton has a rich history, particularly within Irish descent. Its origins can be traced back to the ancient Gaelic language of Ireland. The name itself is derived from the Gaelic name "Stiobhard," meaning "pillar" or "post."
The Stapleton family is believed to have originally settled in County Limerick in the province of Munster, Ireland. They were known as a prominent Norman family who arrived in Ireland during the 12th century. They quickly acquired lands and established themselves as influential landowners.
Throughout the centuries, the Stapletons played significant roles in Irish history. They were actively involved in local politics and held positions of power and authority. The family's name can be found in various historical records, including land grants and legal documents.
During the period of English colonization and the subsequent Cromwellian conquest, the Stapletons managed to retain their lands and influence. However, like many Irish families, they faced challenges and oppression during this time.
Despite the hardships, the Stapleton name persevered, and many descendants of the family continue to proudly bear the surname today. With its deep roots in Irish history, the name Stapleton stands as a testament to the resilience and enduring spirit of the Irish people.
I'm Bóru Stapleton, 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 Stapleton 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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