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The surname Blanchard has a rich and diverse history, particularly in the context of Irish descent. It is derived from the Old French word "blanc" meaning "white" and the Germanic word "hard" meaning "brave" or "strong." The name was first introduced to Ireland during the Norman invasion in the 12th century, when many Normans settled in the country and intermarried with the local Irish population.

Over time, the Blanchard surname became established in various regions of Ireland, particularly in counties such as Galway, Mayo, and Cork. The Blanchard family played significant roles in Irish society, with members holding positions of authority and influence. They were associated with land ownership, military service, and the legal profession.

During the years of British colonization and the subsequent struggles for Irish independence, many Blanchard families were involved in nationalist movements, advocating for Irish sovereignty and cultural preservation. Despite facing challenges and hardships, they persevered and contributed to the rich tapestry of Irish history.

Today, individuals with the surname Blanchard can be found not only in Ireland but also in other parts of the world, including the United States, Canada, and Australia, due to emigration and the global diaspora. The Blanchard name continues to be a source of pride for many, representing a connection to their Irish heritage and the enduring spirit of the Irish people.

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I'm Bóru Blanchard, 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 Blanchard 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.

Dispatched from County Down, Northern Ireland, Paddy Pals bears are delivered worldwide for FREE!

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