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Griffin I Coat of Arms

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The surname Griffin has its origins in ancient Ireland, and it is derived from the Gaelic name "O'Griobhtha," which means "descendant of Griobhtha." The name Griobhtha is said to be derived from the word "griobh," which means "gryphon" or "griffin" in Gaelic. It is believed that the surname was originally given to someone who was associated with or had characteristics resembling the mythical creature. The griffin was revered in ancient mythology as a creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle, symbolizing strength, courage, and wisdom.

The Griffins were one of the many noble families in Ireland, and they were known for their valor and leadership in battle. They were prominent in County Clare, particularly in the region of Thomond. The family played a significant role in Irish history, with several members holding positions of authority and serving as chieftains. They were also strong supporters of the Gaelic language and culture during a time of immense political and social change in Ireland.

With the onset of British rule in Ireland, many Griffins faced persecution and displacement. As a result, some members of the family emigrated and settled in other countries, such as the United States, Canada, and Australia. Today, the surname Griffin remains common among people of Irish descent and continues to be a reminder of their rich heritage and ancestral roots. The Griffin name carries with it a sense of pride and resilience, symbolizing the enduring spirit of the Irish people.

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I'm Bóru Griffin I, 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 Griffin I 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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