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Fontaine Coat of Arms Fontaine Family Crest Bear
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The surname Fontaine, of Irish descent, has an interesting history that dates back centuries. The name itself is of French origin, derived from the word "fontaine," meaning "fountain" or "well." It is believed that the Fontaine surname was brought to Ireland during the Norman invasion in the 12th century.

The Normans, who were originally of Viking descent, conquered parts of France before invading Ireland. They brought with them their language, culture, and surnames, including Fontaine. Over time, the surname became anglicized, adopting various spellings such as Fountain, Fountains, and Fountaine.

The Fontaine family, like many other Norman families, played significant roles in Irish history. They were often involved in military campaigns, held positions of power, and acquired land throughout the country. Despite their Norman roots, the Fontaines assimilated into Irish society, marrying into prominent Gaelic families and adopting Gaelic customs.

Throughout the centuries, the Fontaine surname spread across Ireland, particularly in the provinces of Leinster and Munster. Today, individuals with the surname Fontaine can be found in various parts of the country, with some descendants having emigrated to other countries such as the United States, Canada, and Australia.

The history of the Fontaine surname serves as a testament to the intertwined nature of Irish and Norman history and highlights the cultural diversity that exists within Irish society.

+ Includes FREE Fontaine Family Origins Scroll

I'm Bóru Fontaine, 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 Fontaine 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!

Standard Free Shipping - Airmail. Delivered in approx. 7-9 working days (Faster shipping options also available when checking out).

In the unlikely event you are not satisfied with your purchase we offer a 30 days full money back guarantee.

Materials Polyester fiberfill. Polyurethane foam
Colour Brown
Age Suitable for children from 36 months
Cleaning Hand wash only
Conformity European Standard EN71
EAN 5055374500149
Weight 0.3kg (0.7lbs)
Height 30cm (11.8 inches)
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