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The surname Sheldon has an interesting history, particularly for those of Irish descent. The name is of Anglo-Saxon origin, derived from the Old English word "scylf" meaning "shelf" or "ledge," and "dun" meaning "hill." It is said to have originally referred to someone who lived near a prominent hill or ledge. Over time, the name evolved into Sheldon.

In Ireland, the surname Sheldon is believed to have arrived during the Anglo-Norman invasion in the 12th century. Many Norman settlers adopted surnames based on their new land holdings, and it is likely that the name Sheldon was chosen for this reason. The Sheldon family became established in various parts of Ireland, particularly in County Tipperary and County Offaly. They were known for their involvement in local politics and land ownership.

During the 19th century, a significant number of Sheldons emigrated from Ireland to other parts of the world, particularly the United States and Australia. These emigrations were often driven by economic hardship, famine, or the search for better opportunities. Today, descendants of Irish Sheldons can be found in various countries, contributing to the rich history and diversity of the global Sheldon family.

In summary, the surname Sheldon has its origins in Anglo-Saxon England but became a prominent name in Ireland during the Norman invasion. The Irish Sheldons played a significant role in local politics and land ownership. The subsequent emigrations from Ireland to other parts of the world have ensured the continued presence of the Sheldon name in diverse countries today.

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I'm Bóru Sheldon, 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 Sheldon 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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Materials Polyester fiberfill. Polyurethane foam
Colour Brown
Age Suitable for children from 36 months
Cleaning Hand wash only
Conformity European Standard EN71
EAN 5055374500149
Weight 0.3kg (0.7lbs)
Height 30cm (11.8 inches)
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