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The surname Hales has an interesting history, particularly in the context of Irish descent. The name itself has English origins and is derived from the Old English word "heahl," meaning "high." It is believed that the name Hales originated as a locational surname, referring to individuals who lived near a prominent hill or high place.

In the case of Irish descendants with the surname Hales, it is likely that the name was anglicized from its original Gaelic form. During the English colonization of Ireland, many Irish people were forced to adopt English surnames for various reasons, including land ownership and assimilation. This process often involved translating or modifying their Gaelic surnames into English equivalents.

Therefore, it is possible that some Irish individuals with the surname Hales can trace their ancestry back to a Gaelic surname that was altered to fit the English naming conventions. It is worth noting that Hales is not a common surname in Ireland, and individuals with this name are more likely to have English or Anglo-Irish roots.

Overall, the history of the surname Hales for individuals of Irish descent is complex. It reflects the historical interactions between the English and Irish populations, as well as the process of anglicization that occurred during the colonial period.

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I'm Bóru Hales, 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 Hales 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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