The surname Marshall has a rich history, particularly in the context of Irish descent. It is derived from the Old French word mareschal, which means a horse servant, groom, or marshal. The name originated in medieval times when a mareschal was an important officer in the royal household, responsible for the care and management of horses.
In Ireland, the surname Marshall can be traced back to the 14th century. The Marshalls were originally Anglo-Norman settlers who arrived in Ireland during the Norman invasion. They were granted lands by the English crown and quickly established themselves as influential figures in Irish society.
Over the centuries, the Marshalls played significant roles in Irish history. They held positions of power, such as knights, landowners, and military leaders. The family was often involved in conflicts and battles, particularly during the turbulent times of the English conquest and subsequent rebellions.
The Marshall surname spread across different regions of Ireland, including Dublin, Cork, and Ulster. Many Marshalls migrated to other countries, such as England, Scotland, and the United States, carrying their name and heritage with them.
Today, individuals with the surname Marshall can be found worldwide, and many proudly celebrate their Irish ancestry. The name Marshall continues to evoke a sense of nobility, strength, and historical significance.
I'm Bóru Marshall, 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 Marshall 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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