The surname Brampton has a rich history of Irish descent. It is believed to have originated from the Gaelic name "Mac Brádaigh," which means "son of Brádaigh." Brádaigh was a personal name that likely had a meaning related to "spirited" or "active." The Mac Brádaigh clan, which later anglicized their surname to Brampton, was originally located in the province of Ulster in northern Ireland.
During the medieval period, the Mac Brádaigh clan held significant power and influence in the region. They were known for their military prowess and were often engaged in territorial disputes and battles. The surname Brampton also spread to other parts of Ireland as people from the Mac Brádaigh clan migrated and established new settlements.
Over time, the anglicized surname Brampton became more widely adopted, particularly during the 17th and 18th centuries when English influence grew in Ireland. Many Irish families, including those with the surname Brampton, faced social and economic challenges during this period, such as the confiscation of land and restrictions on religious practices.
Today, individuals with the surname Brampton can be found both in Ireland and in various parts of the world where Irish migration has occurred. The surname continues to be a reminder of the rich and complex history of the Irish people and their enduring heritage.
I'm Bóru Brampton, 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.
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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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