The surname Woodcock, of Irish descent, has an interesting history that dates back several centuries. The name is derived from the Old English word "wuducocc," which means "woodcock," a type of bird that was commonly found in wooded areas. This surname was likely given to individuals who were skilled at hunting or had a connection to the bird.
During medieval times, the Woodcock name was prevalent in Ireland, particularly in counties such as Cork, Kerry, and Limerick. The Woodcock family was known for their agricultural practices and expertise in farming.
Over time, the Woodcock surname spread throughout Ireland, with many individuals leaving their rural lifestyles behind and migrating to urban areas or emigrating to other countries. The Irish diaspora played a significant role in spreading the Woodcock name to places like England, Scotland, the United States, Canada, and Australia.
Today, individuals with the surname Woodcock can be found all over the world, but the name still holds a strong connection to its Irish roots. Many people with the Woodcock surname take pride in their Irish heritage and continue to celebrate their ancestry through family traditions and cultural events.
I'm Bóru Woodcock, 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 Woodcock 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) |