The surname Birley, commonly associated with Irish descent, has a rich history that can be traced back to ancient times. The name itself is believed to have originated from the Gaelic word "biorghaile," meaning "sharp battle."
The Birley family can be found primarily in the western region of Ireland, particularly in the counties of Mayo, Galway, and Roscommon. Throughout the centuries, they have played significant roles in Irish history and society.
During the medieval period, Ireland was subjected to numerous invasions and conflicts. The Birleys, known for their bravery and skill in battle, often found themselves at the forefront of these struggles. They were renowned warriors and had a reputation for their loyalty to their clans and leaders.
In addition to their military prowess, the Birley family also excelled in various other fields. They were respected farmers, traders, and craftsmen. Their contributions to the development of local communities were highly valued.
Over time, some members of the Birley family migrated to other parts of the world, including the United States, Canada, and Australia, seeking new opportunities and a better life. Today, the surname is still passed down through generations, serving as a reminder of the family's proud Irish heritage and their enduring legacy.
I'm Bóru Birley, 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 Birley 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) |