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Greenough Coat of Arms

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The surname Greenough has its origins in Ireland. It is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Gríofa," which means "descendant of Gríofa." The prefix "Ó" denotes "descendant of," while "Gríofa" is derived from the word "gríobh," meaning "gryphon" or "griffin." The griffin was a mythical creature with the head and wings of an eagle and the body of a lion, symbolizing strength and courage.

The Greenough family is believed to have originated in County Galway, located on the west coast of Ireland. They were part of the Gaelic nobility, known as the Uí Maine, who ruled over this region. The Uí Maine were renowned for their bravery and military prowess.

During the medieval period, Ireland experienced English invasion and colonization. Many Irish families, including the Greenoughs, were displaced from their ancestral lands and forced to assimilate into English society. This often involved anglicizing their names and adopting English customs.

Over time, some members of the Greenough family emigrated from Ireland to other parts of the world, such as the United States, Canada, and Australia. Today, descendants of the Greenoughs can be found in various countries, each with their unique stories and contributions to their respective communities.

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I'm Bóru Greenough, 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 Greenough 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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