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The surname Man or Mann has a rich history, particularly among those of Irish descent. The name is of Gaelic origin, derived from the personal name Main or Manach, which means "monk." The name was most likely originally given to someone who had a connection to the clergy or a religious order.
The surname Man or Mann can be found in various forms, including O'Mainn or O'Mainigh, which signifies "descendant of Mainn" or "descendant of the monk." Over time, the prefix "O" was often dropped, leading to the simpler form of the surname.
The name Man or Mann was prevalent in certain areas of Ireland, particularly in County Tyrone and County Armagh. These areas were historically associated with the O'Mainn sept, which was a branch of the larger O'Neill clan.
During the period of English colonization in Ireland, many Irish people faced persecution and were forced to anglicize their names. This led to further variations of the surname, such as Mannion or Manning.
Today, the surname Man or Mann can be found not only in Ireland but also among the Irish diaspora worldwide. Many individuals with this surname have made significant contributions in various fields and have proudly maintained their Irish heritage.
I'm Bóru Man, 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 Man 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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