The surname Newmarch has its origins in Ireland and dates back to ancient times. It is an anglicized form of the Gaelic name "Mac ni Mhearchada," which translates to "son of the horse rider." During the medieval period, Ireland was heavily influenced by the Norman invasion, which brought about significant changes in the country's social and political landscape. Many Irish clans adopted Norman surnames, including the Newmarch family. The Newmarch surname can be traced back to the early 13th century in County Kilkenny, where the family held lands and played an important role in local affairs. They were known for their skills in horsemanship, which was highly valued in medieval society. Over time, the Newmarch family spread to other parts of Ireland, and their surname became more common. They were often found in counties such as Tipperary, Laois, and Kildare, where they continued to maintain their agricultural and equestrian traditions. Like many Irish surnames, the Newmarch name underwent various spelling changes and Anglicization, depending on the interpretation of local clerks and officials. This resulted in different variations such as Newmarch, Newmarsh, and Nuimheartach. Today, individuals with the Newmarch surname can still be found in Ireland and across the world, carrying on their ancestral legacy and contributing to the diversity of the Irish diaspora.
I'm Bóru Newmarch, 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 Newmarch 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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