The surname Bullen, of Irish descent, has an interesting history that dates back centuries. Originally derived from the Gaelic name Ó Buadáin, meaning "descendant of Buadán," it evolved into its anglicized form over time.
The Bullen name can be traced back to the ancient kingdom of Munster in Ireland, where the clan originally settled. They were known for their bravery in battle and their skill as warriors. Over time, they spread across the country and established themselves in various regions, including County Kerry and County Cork.
During the 16th century, Ireland went through a period of English colonization, known as the Plantation of Ireland. Many native Irish families, including the Bullens, faced hardships and were subjected to land confiscation and religious persecution. Some Bullens chose to emigrate to other countries, such as England or America, seeking better opportunities and a chance to escape the turmoil.
Today, individuals with the surname Bullen can be found not only in Ireland but also in other parts of the world, particularly in English-speaking countries. They carry with them a rich ancestry and a connection to the resilience and heritage of the Irish people. The Bullen name serves as a reminder of the struggles and triumphs of the past, and it continues to be passed down through generations, keeping the family's legacy alive.
I'm Bóru Bullen, 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 Bullen 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) |