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The surname Merrick, also spelled Meyrick, has an interesting history, particularly of Irish descent. The name derives from the Gaelic personal name "Muircheartach," which means "sea warrior." It is believed to have originated in Ireland during medieval times.

The Merrick/Meyrick family can be traced back to the ancient province of Connacht in western Ireland. They were prominent members of the Gaelic nobility and held significant lands and titles. They were known for their prowess in battle, which explains the association of the name with a "sea warrior."

During the 17th century, Ireland experienced a period of political and religious turmoil. Many Irish families, including the Merrick/Meyrick clan, faced persecution and displacement. As a result, numerous members of the family resettled in other parts of the world, including England, Wales, and North America.

Over time, the spelling of the surname evolved due to regional variations and the influence of non-Gaelic languages. The variations in spelling, such as Merrick and Meyrick, arose as the name was anglicized.

Today, individuals with the surname Merrick or Meyrick can be found in various countries, with Irish roots serving as a common thread connecting them to their ancient Gaelic heritage.

+ Includes FREE Merrick Family Origins Scroll

I'm Bóru Merrick, 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 Merrick 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
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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