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Pottinger Coat of Arms

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The surname Pottinger has a rich history with Irish descent. It is believed to have originated from the Gaelic name "Mac Póilín," meaning "son of Pólín." The name Pólín itself is derived from the given name Paul, which has biblical roots.

The Pottinger family is said to have arrived in Ireland during the Anglo-Norman invasion in the 12th century. They were originally of English origin, but quickly assimilated into Irish culture and society. Over time, they became an influential and respected family in Ireland.

The name Pottinger became particularly prominent in County Down, Northern Ireland. In fact, the town of Pottinger, located in County Down, is believed to have been named after the family. Many Pottingers settled in this area and went on to make significant contributions to the local community.

One notable figure with the surname Pottinger is Sir Henry Pottinger. He was born in County Down in 1789 and later became a British diplomat and colonial administrator. He served as the first Governor of Hong Kong and played a key role in the Opium Wars.

Today, the surname Pottinger continues to be found predominantly in Ireland, particularly in County Down. Many individuals with this surname take pride in their Irish heritage and the historical significance of their family name.

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I'm Bóru Pottinger, 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 Pottinger 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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