The surname Mules, of Irish descent, has an interesting history that dates back centuries. The name derives from the Gaelic name "O'Maolmhuaidh," which translates to "descendant of the servant of St. Maolmhuaidh." The prefix "O" indicates "descendant of," while "Maolmhuaidh" was a personal name. Over time, the pronunciation and spelling of the surname evolved, eventually becoming Mules.
The Mules family can be traced back to County Clare in western Ireland. They were part of the larger Clan O'Brien, which was one of the most powerful clans in Ireland during medieval times. The Mules were known for their loyalty to the O'Brien clan and were active participants in battles and conflicts that arose in the region.
During the 19th century, many Irish families, including the Mules, faced economic hardship and political instability, leading to a mass emigration to other countries, primarily the United States. As a result, the Mules surname became more widespread in countries with large Irish immigrant populations.
Today, individuals with the surname Mules can be found in various parts of the world, particularly in the United States, Canada, and Australia, where Irish immigrants settled in significant numbers. The Mules name, with its rich history and Irish heritage, continues to be cherished by those who bear it.
I'm Bóru Mules, 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 Mules 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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