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The surname Annesley has a fascinating history rooted in Irish descent. Derived from the Irish Gaelic name Áinle, meaning 'champion,' the Annesley surname can be traced back to the ancient Gaelic families of Ireland.
The Annesley family's history can be traced to the 12th century when they were prominent landowners in County Armagh, Ulster. They held substantial estates in the region and played a significant role in the local politics and ruling class. Over time, the family expanded their influence and acquired additional lands in County Down and County Louth.
During the 16th and 17th centuries, the Annesley family faced numerous challenges, including religious conflicts and political upheaval. They remained steadfast in their loyalty to the Protestant faith and aligned themselves with the English crown. As a result, they enjoyed privileges and positions of power within the establishment.
One of the most notable figures in the Annesley lineage was Francis Annesley, who served as Lord High Treasurer of Ireland during the early 17th century. His son, Arthur Annesley, rose to prominence and was eventually created the first Earl of Anglesey in 1661.
The Annesley family faced further difficulties in the 18th century, including legal disputes and financial challenges. However, they managed to rebuild their fortunes, and their legacy continues to this day.
Today, people with the surname Annesley can be found across the globe, with many still proud of their Irish heritage.
I'm Bóru Annesley, 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 Annesley 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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