The surname Hallewell, of Irish descent, has an interesting history. It is derived from the Gaelic surname "Ó hAilleabhuidhe," meaning "descendant of Ailleabhuidhe." The prefix "Ó" signifies "grandson" or "descendant," while "hAilleabhuidhe" is derived from the Gaelic word "aille," meaning "beauty," and "buidhe," meaning "yellow." Therefore, the surname Hallewell can be interpreted as "descendant of the beautiful yellow-haired one." The name Hallewell is believed to have originated in County Donegal, in the northern part of Ireland. This region was heavily influenced by Gaelic culture and language, and many Irish surnames have Gaelic origins. Over time, the surname Hallewell spread to other parts of Ireland as families migrated and settled in different areas. During the 19th century, many Irish people emigrated from Ireland due to economic hardship and the Great Famine. As a result, the surname Hallewell can also be found in other countries, such as the United States, Canada, and Australia, where Irish immigrants settled and established new lives. Today, individuals with the surname Hallewell can be found around the world, often tracing their ancestry back to Ireland. They continue to carry on the rich history and heritage of their Gaelic roots, reminding us of the enduring influence of Irish culture.
I'm Bóru Hallewell, 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 Hallewell 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) |
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