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Merlin Coat of Arms

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The surname Merlin has an interesting history, particularly in relation to Irish descent.

The name itself has Welsh origins, derived from the personal name Myrddin, which means "sea fortress." This name was associated with the mythical figure Merlin, a wizard and advisor to King Arthur in Arthurian legend.

However, the surname Merlin in an Irish context has its own unique background. It is believed to have been introduced to Ireland during the medieval period, when Welsh and Norman settlers arrived in the country.

These settlers brought their Welsh surnames with them, and over time, some of these names, including Merlin, became anglicized to fit the Irish language and culture.

In Ireland, the surname Merlin is relatively rare compared to other surnames of Welsh origin. It is most commonly found in counties such as Cork, Limerick, and Waterford.

It is worth noting that the Merlin surname in an Irish context is distinct from the similar-sounding Irish surname Mulrennan, which has a separate origin.

Overall, the history of the surname Merlin in Irish descent is a testament to the cultural and linguistic exchanges that have taken place throughout Ireland's history.

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I'm Bóru Merlin, 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 Merlin 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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