The surname Terry has its origins in Ireland and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Taidhg, which means "descendant of Tadhg." Tadhg was a common personal name in early Ireland and is believed to have meant "poet" or "bard." Over time, the name Ó Taidhg evolved into the anglicized form Terry.
The Terry family can trace its roots back to the ancient kingdom of Munster in southern Ireland. They were part of the powerful Eóganachta dynasty, which ruled over Munster for centuries. The Eóganachta were known for their warrior culture and their influence in Irish politics and society.
During the 17th and 18th centuries, Ireland experienced significant political and social upheaval, including the Cromwellian conquest and the Penal Laws. These events led to the displacement and persecution of many Irish families, including the Terry family. Many Terry families emigrated to other countries, such as the United States, Canada, and Australia, in search of better opportunities and religious freedom.
Today, the surname Terry is found in many parts of the world, particularly in countries with a significant Irish diaspora. The name has also spread through marriage and immigration, further contributing to its global presence. The Terry family has a rich history and continues to be proud of its Irish heritage.
I'm Bóru Terry, 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 Terry 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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