The surname Maule has an interesting history, particularly in its Irish descent. Derived from the Gaelic word "Mac Amhalghaidh," which means "son of Amhalghaidh," it originated in Ireland during the medieval period. The name Amhalghaidh itself means "willing" or "generous," reflecting the characteristics associated with the family.
The Maule clan belonged to the Connacht region of Ireland and were known for their involvement in various professions, including law and politics. They held positions of power and influence, often serving as judges and advisors to the local lords.
During the 17th century, many Irish families, including the Maules, faced significant challenges due to British colonization and the imposition of English rule. This led to the dispersion of the Maule clan, with members migrating to different parts of Ireland and even beyond its borders.
Over time, some Maule families emigrated from Ireland to other countries, particularly the United States, Canada, and Australia, seeking better opportunities and a fresh start. As a result, the surname Maule can now be found in various parts of the world, often with different spellings due to transliteration and anglicization.
Today, individuals with the surname Maule of Irish descent can take pride in their rich heritage and the resilience of their ancestors in the face of adversity.
I'm Bóru Maule, 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 Maule 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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