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The surname Havilland, of Irish descent, has an intriguing history that dates back centuries. The name itself originates from the Gaelic name "Ó hÁilleáin," meaning "descendant of Áilleán." The prefix "Ó" denotes "descendant of," while Áilleán is a personal name derived from the word "áille," meaning beauty or radiance.
The Havilland surname first emerged in Ireland during the medieval period. The family was primarily located in County Cork, where they established themselves as influential landowners and noble gentry. They were known for their involvement in local politics and for their service to the crown.
During the 17th and 18th centuries, many members of the Havilland family migrated to other parts of the British Isles and even further afield. They sought new opportunities and a chance to expand their influence. As a result, the surname spread throughout England, Scotland, and Wales, where it was anglicized to "Havilland."
Today, descendants of the Havilland family can be found across the United Kingdom and around the world. They have made significant contributions in various fields, including politics, arts, and sciences. The surname continues to be a reminder of the rich Irish heritage and the legacy of the Havilland family.
I'm Bóru Havilland, 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 Havilland 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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