The surname Bevens is of Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic name O'Beibhin. The O prefix in the name indicates descendant of, while Beibhin is a personal name, believed to be linked to the term beo, meaning lively or vivacious. Therefore, the original meaning of the name could be construed as descendant of the lively one.
The Bevens family was originally from the province of Connacht in western Ireland, specifically from the counties of Roscommon and Galway. The family's history in this region traces back to ancient times, long before the Anglo-Norman invasion of Ireland in the 12th century.
Over time, due to the process of Anglicization, the name evolved into several variations, including Bevan, Bevin, Bevins, and Bevens. Many members of the Bevens family, like many Irish families, were forced to emigrate during the Great Famine of the 1840s. They settled in various parts of the world, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, where the surname Bevens continues to be prevalent today. Despite the geographical dispersion, the name still holds firm roots in its Irish origin and heritage.
I'm Bóru Bevens, 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 Bevens 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).
In the unlikely event you are not satisfied with your purchase we offer a 30 days full money back guarantee.
| 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) |
Gaeilge
English