The surname Penne or Penn, of Irish descent, has an interesting history. The origin of the name can be traced back to the Gaelic word "O'Ceann," meaning "of the head." Over time, this evolved into the Anglicized forms of Penne or Penn. During the medieval period in Ireland, surnames became more prevalent, and they were often derived from a person's occupation, location, or personal characteristics. It is likely that the surname Penne or Penn was originally used to identify individuals who held a position of authority or leadership, possibly as chieftains or heads of a clan. As Ireland underwent significant political and social changes over the centuries, many Irish families, including those with the surname Penne or Penn, faced challenges and upheaval. The Penal Laws, enacted in the late 17th and 18th centuries, placed severe restrictions on Irish Catholics, leading to the decline of Gaelic culture and customs, including the use of traditional Gaelic surnames. Despite these challenges, many Irish families managed to retain their heritage and pass down their surnames through subsequent generations. Today, individuals with the surname Penne or Penn can be found not only in Ireland but also in various parts of the world, particularly among Irish diaspora communities. The surname Penne or Penn reflects a rich history and a connection to the Gaelic roots of Ireland. It serves as a reminder of the endurance and resilience of Irish families throughout the ages.
I'm Bóru Penne, 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 Penne 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.
Seolta ó Chontae an Dúin, Tuaisceart Éireann, déantar béir Paddy Pals a sheachadadh ar fud an domhain saor in aisce!
Loingseoireacht Chaighdeánach Saor in Aisce - Airmail. Seachadadh i thart ar 7-9 lá oibre (Níos tapúla
roghanna loingseoireachta ar fáil freisin agus tú ag seiceáil amach).
Sa chás nach dócha nach bhfuil tú sásta le do cheannach cuirimid ráthaíocht iomlán airgid 30 lá ar fáil.
| Ábhair | Snáithínlíonadh poileistear. Cúr polúireatán |
|---|---|
| Dath | Brown |
| Aois | Oiriúnach do pháistí ó 36 mhí |
| Glanadh | Nigh láimhe amháin |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
|---|---|
| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Meáchan | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Airde | 30cm (11.8 orlach) |
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