The surname Lord has its origins in the medieval period and can be traced back to Irish descent. It is derived from the Old English word "hlaford," which means "ruler" or "master." In Ireland, the Lord surname was primarily associated with the Anglo-Norman settlers who arrived during the Norman invasion in the 12th century. These settlers established themselves as prominent landowners and adopted the surname to reflect their position of authority and power. Over time, the Lord surname spread throughout Ireland, particularly in areas heavily influenced by English colonization. Many Irish families with the Lord surname can be found in counties such as Dublin, Cork, and Kilkenny. The surname also has variations, such as Lard, Lorde, and Lourd, which can be found in different regions of Ireland. The Lord surname has historical significance, as many individuals with this surname played prominent roles in Irish history. For example, Sir Thomas Lord, an English-born cricketer who founded Lord's Cricket Ground in London, had Irish ancestry. Lord Edward FitzGerald, an Irish aristocrat, was a key figure in the 1798 rebellion against British rule in Ireland. Today, the Lord surname is still present in Ireland and has spread to other parts of the world through migration and diaspora. It continues to be a reminder of the rich history and heritage of Irish descent.
I'm Bóru Lord, 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 Lord 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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| 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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