The surname Goodrich has a rich history, particularly among those of Irish descent. The name is of Gaelic origin, derived from the Irish Gaelic name "Mac Guaire," meaning "son of Guaire." Guaire itself comes from the Gaelic word "guair," which translates to "pride" or "nobility."
The Mac Guaire clan was historically located in County Mayo in western Ireland. They were known for their strong and noble reputation. The clan was influential and played a significant role in the local community.
Over time, as Irish families began to migrate to other countries, including the United States, Canada, and Australia, the surname Mac Guaire underwent various changes. One of the most common anglicized versions of the name became Goodrich.
Today, individuals with the surname Goodrich can still trace their ancestry back to the Mac Guaire clan in Ireland. The name continues to carry a sense of pride and nobility among those who bear it.
Overall, the history of the Goodrich surname is deeply rooted in Irish heritage and reflects the migration and adaptation of Irish families throughout the centuries.
I'm Bóru Goodrich, 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 Goodrich 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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