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Shank Coat of Arms

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The surname Shank, of Irish descent, has an interesting history that can be traced back to ancient times. The name is derived from the Gaelic word "seanchas," which means "old stories" or "ancient lore."

In medieval Ireland, seanchas was highly valued, and those who possessed knowledge of old tales were held in high regard. Over time, the term evolved into a surname associated with families who were known for their wisdom and storytelling abilities.

The surname Shank is most commonly found in the province of Ulster, particularly in counties Antrim and Down. Many Shank families can also be found in Scotland, where the name is often spelled as "Shanks." This suggests a strong connection between the two regions and a shared cultural heritage.

During the Irish diaspora, which occurred primarily during the 18th and 19th centuries, many Shank families emigrated to countries such as the United States, Canada, and Australia. They brought with them their rich storytelling traditions and a strong sense of identity. Today, there are descendants of these families spread across the globe, proudly carrying the surname Shank and keeping their Irish heritage alive.

Overall, the history of the surname Shank reveals a deep connection to Irish culture and a legacy of storytelling that has been passed down through generations.

+ Includes FREE Shank Family Origins Scroll

I'm Bóru Shank, 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 Shank 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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