The surname Hamilton II has a fascinating history, particularly among those of Irish descent. It is derived from the Scottish surname Hamilton, which originated from the town of Hamilton in Scotland. The name Hamilton itself has Gaelic roots and is believed to mean "bent grass land" or "crooked hill."
The Hamilton family first arrived in Ireland during the Anglo-Norman invasion in the 12th century. They quickly established themselves as a powerful clan throughout the country. Over time, the Hamilton name spread and became prominent in various regions of Ireland, especially in Ulster and Leinster.
During the 17th century, many Hamilton families in Ireland faced significant challenges due to political and religious conflicts. Some Hamiltons were involved in the Williamite Wars, siding with William of Orange against the Catholic James II. Others faced persecution and land confiscation during the Cromwellian era. Despite these hardships, the Hamiltons persevered and continued to build their legacy in Ireland.
Today, the surname Hamilton II is often used to indicate the second generation of a family with the Hamilton name. It serves as a way to distinguish individuals and trace their genealogy more accurately. Many of those who bear the surname Hamilton II can proudly trace their ancestry back to the resilient and determined Hamilton clans of Ireland.
I'm Bóru Hamilton II, 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 Hamilton II 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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