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Philips Coat of Arms

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The surname Philips or Phillips has a rich history, particularly of Irish descent. It is derived from the given name Philip, which was popularized by Saint Philip, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ. The name Philip itself has Greek origins, meaning lover of horses.

During the medieval period, the name Philip gained popularity across Europe, including Ireland. Many individuals adopted the surname Philips or Phillips as a patronymic, indicating descent from someone named Philip. This practice of adopting surnames became more common in Ireland during the late medieval and early modern periods.

The Philips or Phillips surname in Ireland has various spellings, including Phillips, Phelips, Philpott, and FitzPhilip. It is most commonly associated with areas in Munster, Leinster, and Ulster provinces of Ireland. The Phillips family has also been historically linked to notable Irish figures, including politicians, writers, and entrepreneurs.

In the 18th and 19th centuries, many Irish people bearing the name Philips or Phillips emigrated to different parts of the world, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, due to economic hardship and the Great Famine. As a result, the surname spread globally, and today, individuals with Irish ancestry can be found bearing the Philips or Phillips name in various countries, contributing to the rich tapestry of Irish diaspora.

+ Includes FREE Philips Family Origins Scroll

I'm Bóru Philips, 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 Philips 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.

Dispatched from County Down, Northern Ireland, Paddy Pals bears are delivered worldwide for FREE!

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