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The surname Hawley has a rich history, particularly within Irish descent. It is believed to have originated from the Gaelic name "Ó hEachthighearna," meaning "descendant of Eachthighearna," which translates to "horse lord" or "horse master."
The Hawley name can be traced back to the ancient kingdom of Ulster in Northern Ireland. The surname was commonly associated with the Oirghialla or Airghialla tribe, who were known for their equestrian skills and were often referred to as "the horsemen of Ulster."
During the Norman Invasion of Ireland in the 12th century, many families with the surname Hawley migrated to England. Over time, the name became anglicized as Hawley.
In England, the Hawley surname gained prominence, with notable individuals bearing the name in various regions. The Hawley family played significant roles in English history, such as Sir Thomas Hawley, who served as a herald in the Court of Chivalry during the 15th century.
As the Irish diaspora spread throughout the world, many individuals with Irish ancestry and the surname Hawley emigrated to countries like the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. Today, the Hawley surname can be found in these countries, often with descendants proudly tracing their roots back to Ireland.
I'm Bóru Hawley, 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 Hawley 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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