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The surname Kilkelly or Killikelly has its origins in Ireland, specifically in County Mayo. The name is derived from the Gaelic phrase Cill Cheallaigh, which means the church of Ceallach. Ceallach was a common Irish personal name meaning bright-headed or war-like.
The Kilkellys were believed to be an ancient noble family that held considerable power and influence in County Mayo during the medieval period. They were known for their involvement in local politics and military affairs. Over time, the family name spread across different parts of Ireland as descendants migrated or married into other families.
During the 19th century, which marked a period of mass emigration from Ireland, many Kilkellys left their homeland and settled in countries like the United States, Canada, and Australia. They brought their distinctive surname with them, contributing to its presence in these new lands.
Today, the Kilkelly surname continues to be associated with people of Irish descent, particularly those with roots in County Mayo. Many individuals with this surname have taken an interest in tracing their genealogy and connecting with their Irish heritage. The name serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of the Kilkelly family and their contributions to the Irish diaspora.
I'm Bóru Kilkelly, 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 Kilkelly 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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