The surname Bellinger has its roots in Ireland, and its origin can be traced back to the Gaelic language. In Gaelic, the name translates to "Mac Beilléir," which means "son of the bellman." The bellman was a significant figure in Irish history, serving as a town crier or bell-ringer who would announce important news and events to the community. The designation of "Mac" indicates that the individual was the son of someone who held this role.
The Bellinger surname is believed to have originated in County Down, in the province of Ulster, which is located in the northeastern part of Ireland. Ulster has a rich history of Gaelic culture and language, making it a significant region for Irish surnames.
During the 18th and 19th centuries, many Irish families faced economic hardship and political upheaval, leading to mass emigration to other countries, particularly the United States. As a result, the Bellinger surname can now be found in various parts of the world, especially in countries with significant Irish immigrant populations.
Today, individuals with the surname Bellinger continue to celebrate their Irish heritage and contribute to the cultural diversity of their respective communities. The surname serves as a reminder of the important role the bellman played in Irish society and the resilience of the Irish people throughout history.
I'm Bóru Bellinger, 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 Bellinger 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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