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The surname Gilbert has its roots in Ireland and has a rich history dating back centuries. It is derived from the Old French personal name Giselbert, meaning bright pledge or bright hostage. The name was introduced to Ireland by the Anglo-Normans, who arrived in the 12th century.

The Gilbert family quickly established themselves as a prominent Anglo-Norman family in Ireland. They were granted extensive lands and titles, becoming influential figures in Irish society. Over time, the Gilberts intermarried with Irish families, further solidifying their presence in the country.

During the turbulent periods of Irish history, such as the English colonization and the Cromwellian conquest, many Gilberts played significant roles. They fought in battles and defended their lands against invaders, contributing to the preservation of their family name and heritage.

As the centuries passed, the Gilbert surname continued to spread throughout Ireland. Many Gilbert families settled in various parts of the country, including counties Cork, Galway, and Dublin. They engaged in different occupations, ranging from agriculture to trade and politics.

Today, individuals with the Irish surname Gilbert can be found not only in Ireland but also in other parts of the world, as many Irish emigrated during times of economic hardship. The name Gilbert remains a symbol of the resilience, strength, and enduring legacy of the Anglo-Norman influence in Irish history.

+ Includes FREE Gilbert Family Origins Scroll

I'm Bóru Gilbert, 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 Gilbert 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!

Standard Free Shipping - Airmail. Delivered in approx. 7-9 working days (Faster shipping options also available when checking out).

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Materials Polyester fiberfill. Polyurethane foam
Colour Brown
Age Suitable for children from 36 months
Cleaning Hand wash only
Conformity European Standard EN71
EAN 5055374500149
Weight 0.3kg (0.7lbs)
Height 30cm (11.8 inches)
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