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The surname Marshall has an interesting history, particularly among individuals of Irish descent.
The name Marshall is derived from the Old French word "mareschal," which means a horse servant or horse steward. In medieval times, a marshal was a high-ranking official responsible for the care and training of horses and the organization of tournaments.
The introduction of the surname Marshall to Ireland is believed to have occurred during the Anglo-Norman invasion in the 12th century. Many Normans migrated to Ireland and brought their surnames with them, including Marshall.
Over time, the Marshall surname became more prevalent in Ireland, especially in regions where the Norman influence was strong, such as Leinster and Munster.
The Marshall families in Ireland were often associated with the military, as many held positions of power and authority. They were known for their skills in warfare and their leadership abilities.
In the centuries that followed, the Marshall surname continued to thrive in Ireland, and many notable individuals with this surname emerged, contributing to various fields, including politics, literature, and the arts. Today, the Marshall surname remains common among individuals of Irish descent, serving as a reminder of their rich history and heritage.
I'm Bóru Marshall, 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 Marshall 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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