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The surname Falvey, sometimes spelled as O'Falvey, has its origins in Ireland. It is an anglicized version of the Gaelic surname Ó Fallamhain. The prefix Ó denotes descendant of and Fallamhain is believed to come from the word fallamhan, meaning wolf hunter or wolf trapper.
The Ó Fallamhain clan historically belonged to the region of County Cork in southwestern Ireland. They were known for their association with the O'Donovan clan, one of the most prominent Gaelic families in the area. The O'Falveys were warriors and leaders who played important roles in local politics and conflicts.
Throughout Irish history, the O'Falveys maintained their presence and influence in County Cork. However, like many Irish families, they faced significant hardships during the period of English colonization and the subsequent Great Famine in the 19th century. These events led to mass emigration from Ireland, including many O'Falveys who sought better opportunities in other countries, particularly the United States.
Today, the surname Falvey or O'Falvey can still be found among Irish diaspora communities. The name serves as a reminder of the family's rich Gaelic heritage and their ancestral ties to County Cork.
I'm Bóru Falvey, 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 Falvey 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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