The surname Heyland, of Irish descent, has an interesting history that can be traced back to medieval times. The name has its origins in the Gaelic language, specifically the word "Ó hAoláin," which means "descendant of Aolán." Aolán is believed to have been a personal name that was popular in early Ireland.
The Heyland family is thought to have originated in County Galway, located in the western part of Ireland. They were a prominent clan that held significant land and were known for their influence in the region. Over time, members of the Heyland family migrated to different parts of Ireland, spreading their name and legacy.
During the 17th and 18th centuries, Ireland experienced a turbulent period known as the Plantation of Ulster. Many Irish families, including the Heyland family, were forced to leave their ancestral lands due to political and religious conflicts. Some Heyland descendants sought refuge in neighboring countries such as England and Scotland, while others decided to emigrate to North America, particularly the United States and Canada.
Today, the surname Heyland is relatively rare, but it can still be found among Irish diaspora communities around the world. Despite the challenges faced throughout history, the Heyland family has managed to preserve their identity and heritage, leaving behind a lasting legacy for future generations.
I'm Bóru Heyland, 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 Heyland 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) |