The surname Ambrose has an intriguing history, particularly when traced back to Irish descent. The name is derived from the ancient Gaelic personal name "Ambrós," which means "immortal" or "divine." Over time, this personal name transformed into a distinctive surname.
The origins of the Ambrose surname in Ireland can be traced to the arrival of the Anglo-Normans in the 12th century. Many Normans settled in Ireland and adopted Gaelic names, integrating themselves into the local culture. As a result, the surname Ambrose emerged among the Gaelic population.
Throughout Irish history, the Ambrose surname has been associated with various regions, indicating the dispersal and migration patterns of the Irish people. The name is found primarily in counties Cork, Limerick, and Waterford, as well as in the province of Ulster.
Over time, Ambrose families in Ireland spread across different professions and occupations. Some Ambroses became prominent figures in the fields of law, medicine, and education. Others contributed to the agricultural and industrial sectors. The surname's diverse presence showcases the adaptability and resilience of the Irish people.
Today, the Ambrose surname continues to carry a sense of heritage and identity for those of Irish descent. It serves as a link to the past, connecting present generations with their ancestors and the rich history of Ireland.
I'm Bóru Ambrose, 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 Ambrose 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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