The surname Grange has a rich history, particularly among individuals of Irish descent. Derived from the Gaelic surname Ó Grainne, it originally originated from the personal name Grainne, meaning "grain" or "love." It was often used as a term of endearment.
The Ó Grainne family had a significant presence in Ireland and held lands in various parts of the country, including County Mayo and County Clare. They were known for their involvement in local affairs and their contributions to the community.
Over time, the spelling of the surname evolved, and different variations emerged, such as Grange, Granger, and Grainey. This variation in spelling can be attributed to the anglicization of Irish names during the colonization of Ireland by the English.
Migration played a crucial role in spreading the surname Grange beyond Ireland. Many individuals with this surname emigrated to other parts of the world, such as the United States, Canada, and Australia, particularly during the Irish diaspora in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Today, individuals with the surname Grange can be found in various countries, and they continue to take pride in their Irish heritage. The name serves as a connection to their ancestral roots and a reminder of the resilient spirit of the Irish people.
I'm Bóru Grange, 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 Grange 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) |