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Dodge Coat of Arms

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The surname Dodge, of Irish descent, has an interesting history that can be traced back to the early medieval period in Ireland. The name is believed to have originated from the Irish Gaelic surname "Ó Dubhda," which means "descendant of Dubhda." Dubhda was a personal name derived from the word "dubh," meaning "black" or "dark." The name was likely given to someone with dark hair or complexion. Over time, the prefix "Ó" was dropped, and the surname evolved into "Dubhda" or "Dowd." The Dodges, as they became known, were prominent in County Galway, particularly in the Connemara region. They were part of the ancient Gaelic nobility and held considerable power and influence in the area. Their ancestral seat was located at Cnoc Dubhda, near the village of Moycullen. Like many Irish families, the Dodges faced significant challenges during the 17th and 18th centuries. The imposition of English rule and the Penal Laws led to the decline of Gaelic culture and the loss of land and wealth for many Irish families, including the Dodges. As a result, some members of the Dodge family emigrated to other parts of the world, including the United States, Canada, and Australia, seeking better opportunities. Today, descendants of the Dodge family can be found in these countries, as well as in Ireland. They continue to honor their Irish heritage and contribute to the diverse fabric of their respective societies.

+ Includes FREE Dodge Family Origins Scroll

I'm Bóru Dodge, 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 Dodge 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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