The surname Langton has its origins in Ireland and has a rich history that dates back centuries. It is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Longáin," which means "descendant of Longán." The name Longán itself has various meanings, including "ship" or "mariner," suggesting that the original Longán may have been associated with seafaring activities. It is also possible that Longán was a personal name, and the surname developed as a patronymic form. The Langton family has deep roots in Irish history and can be traced back to County Louth in the province of Leinster. The Langtons were prominent in the region and played significant roles in local politics and landownership. Over time, the Langton surname spread throughout Ireland, and members of the family migrated to other parts of the country. They became integrated into various communities and engaged in different professions, such as farming, trade, and craftsmanship. During the diaspora of the Great Famine in the mid-19th century, many Irish families, including the Langtons, emigrated to other countries, particularly the United States, Canada, and Australia. This led to the dispersal of the surname across the globe, where descendants of Irish Langtons continue to thrive today. The surname Langton, with its Irish roots, carries with it a legacy of resilience and adaptability, reflecting the strength and determination of the Irish people throughout history.
I'm Bóru Langton, 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 Langton 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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