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Goodridge Coat of Arms

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The surname Goodridge, of Irish descent, has a rich history that dates back centuries. The name is believed to be derived from the Gaelic word "Mac Goitir," which translates to "son of the goat herder."

The Goodridge name can be traced to County Cork and County Waterford in Ireland. It is thought that the original bearers of this surname were likely involved in the herding and farming of goats, which were a significant source of livelihood in rural Ireland. As the population grew, individuals were often identified by their occupation, leading to the development of surnames such as Goodridge.

During the 18th and 19th centuries, Ireland experienced a period of significant emigration due to economic hardships and the Great Famine. Many individuals with the surname Goodridge left their homeland in search of better opportunities in countries like the United States, Canada, and Australia. As a result, the name spread to different parts of the world.

Today, descendants of Irish immigrants with the Goodridge surname can be found across the globe. The name serves as a testament to the resilience and tenacity of those who left their homeland in pursuit of a better life. It is a reminder of the Irish heritage and the journey that brought their ancestors to new lands.

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I'm Bóru Goodridge, 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 Goodridge 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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