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The surname Thornton has deep roots in Irish history. It is derived from the Old English personal name "Žorn-tun," meaning "thorn enclosure" or "thorny town."

The name first appeared in Ireland during the Anglo-Norman invasion in the 12th century, when the Normans brought their language and naming customs to the island. Many Normans settled in Ireland and adopted the local Gaelic culture, leading to the integration of Norman surnames into Irish society.

Over time, the Thornton family became established in various parts of Ireland, particularly in the province of Ulster. They were involved in various important events throughout Irish history, including the Plantation of Ulster in the 17th century. Many Thorntons held positions of power and influence in the region, such as landowners, merchants, and military leaders.

During the centuries that followed, the Thornton surname continued to spread throughout Ireland, with branches of the family settling in different counties. Today, individuals with the surname Thornton can be found across the country, and many continue to maintain strong connections to their Irish heritage.

Overall, the history of the Thornton surname in Ireland reflects the complex interactions between English, Norman, and Gaelic cultures, as well as the resilience and adaptability of families in a changing society.

+ Includes FREE Thornton Family Origins Scroll

I'm Bóru Thornton, 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 Thornton 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!

Standard Free Shipping - Airmail. Delivered in approx. 7-9 working days (Faster shipping options also available when checking out).

In the unlikely event you are not satisfied with your purchase we offer a 30 days full money back guarantee.

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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