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Hardy Coat of Arms

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The surname Hardy, when of Irish descent, originates from the Gaelic name "Ó hArgadáin," which translates to "descendant of Argadán." This name is derived from the word "argad," which means "contention" or "strife." The Hardy family name, in this context, has been associated with the Connacht province in western Ireland, with a particular concentration in the counties of Sligo and Leitrim. However, it is worth noting that the name could also have been adopted by unrelated families in different parts of Ireland or as an Anglicization of other Gaelic names with similar sounds.

Over time, many people with the surname Hardy migrated to other countries, including England, Scotland, and France. This migration often occurred during periods of political and economic upheaval, such as the Norman invasion of Ireland, the Ulster plantation, and the Great Famine of the 19th century.

It is also important to note that while the name Hardy may have Irish roots for some families, for others, it could have a completely different origin. For example, Hardy can also be an English surname derived from the Middle English "hardi," meaning "bold" or "strong." This highlights the complexity and varied origins of surnames and how they can evolve over time and across different cultures.

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I'm Bóru Hardy, 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 Hardy 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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