The surname Copeland, of Irish descent, has an interesting history that can be traced back to ancient times. The name originates from the Gaelic word "Cobhlaith," which means "victory" or "goddess of victory."
The first recorded instance of the surname Copeland can be found in Ireland during the 11th century. The name was primarily associated with the province of Ulster, particularly in counties such as Armagh and Down.
During the medieval period, Ireland experienced significant upheaval, including the Norman invasion of 1169. As a result, many Irish families, including those with the surname Copeland, were displaced and forced to migrate to other parts of Ireland, as well as to England and Scotland.
Over time, the surname Copeland spread throughout these regions, and variations of the name emerged, such as Coplin and Copland.
During the 19th century, many Irish families, including those with the surname Copeland, immigrated to the United States in search of better opportunities. They settled in various parts of the country, particularly in states like Pennsylvania, New York, and Illinois. Today, descendants of these Irish immigrants can still be found across the United States, proudly carrying the surname Copeland.
I'm Bóru Copeland, 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 Copeland 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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