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Hood Coat of Arms

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The surname Hood has a rich history, especially among individuals of Irish descent. It is derived from the Old English word "hod," which means "hood" or "covering." The name originally referred to someone who made or wore hoods as a trade, or it could have been used as a nickname for someone who frequently wore a hooded garment.

In Ireland, the Hood surname is believed to have been introduced during the medieval period by English settlers. These settlers, who arrived following the Norman invasion of Ireland in the 12th century, brought with them their surnames as a way to establish their identity and distinguish themselves from the native population.

Over time, the Hood surname became more prevalent in different regions of Ireland. It was particularly common in counties such as Clare, Tipperary, and Limerick. Some Hoods also migrated to other parts of the British Isles and further afield, such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.

Today, many individuals with the Hood surname can trace their ancestry back to Ireland. They have inherited a name that represents a connection to their Irish heritage and a reminder of the historical and cultural influences that have shaped their family history.

+ Includes FREE Hood Family Origins Scroll

I'm Bóru Hood, 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 Hood 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!

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