The surname Colless, of Irish descent, has a rich and fascinating history that stretches back centuries. Derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Coileáin," meaning "descendant of Coileán," it is believed to have originated in County Cork in southern Ireland.
The early history of the Colless surname is closely intertwined with the ancient clans and families of Ireland. The Coileáin clan held significant influence and were known for their bravery and loyalty. They played a prominent role in the defense of their land against invaders and were highly respected by their fellow clansmen.
Over time, many members of the Coileáin clan migrated to different parts of Ireland and eventually adopted the surname Colless. Reasons for this change include anglicization during British rule and the influence of the English language.
Today, individuals with the surname Colless can be found in various parts of the world, including Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Many still maintain a strong connection to their Irish heritage and take great pride in their ancestral lineage.
The study of genealogy and family history has become increasingly popular, and many people with the surname Colless are actively researching their roots and connecting with distant relatives. This ongoing exploration allows for a deeper understanding of the Colless family's journey over the centuries.
I'm Bóru Colless, 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 Colless 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) |