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The surname Stopford has its roots in Irish history. It is believed to have originated from the Gaelic name "Stobhaird," which means "pillar" or "support." The name was later anglicized to Stopford.
The Stopford family of Irish descent can trace their ancestry back to the ancient province of Ulster. Ulster, located in the northern part of Ireland, played a significant role in shaping the history of the country.
During the 17th and 18th centuries, many families in Ireland adopted surnames as a way to identify themselves. This was especially prominent during the period of English colonization. It is likely that the Stopford surname emerged during this time.
The Stopford family is associated with County Donegal, which is located in the Ulster province. This region is known for its stunning landscapes and rich history. The family may have been prominent landowners or held positions of authority within the community.
Today, the surname Stopford can be found across the globe, as many Irish families emigrated to various countries in search of better opportunities. The name serves as a reminder of Irish heritage and the enduring legacy of the Stopford family in Irish history.
I'm Bóru Stopford, 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 Stopford 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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