The surname Tuite, of Irish descent, has a rich and ancient history. It can be traced back to the Gaelic name "MacAodha," meaning "son of Aodh." Aodh was a popular given name in medieval Ireland, derived from the Celtic god of fire.
The Tuites were originally a powerful and influential family in the kingdom of Meath, located in present-day County Meath. They were known for their military prowess and held positions of authority within the region.
During the Anglo-Norman invasion of Ireland in the 12th century, the Tuites aligned themselves with the invaders and were granted lands in County Westmeath as a reward for their support. They became Anglo-Irish landowners and played important roles in the local administration.
Over time, the Tuite name spread throughout Ireland, with branches of the family settling in various parts of the country. They continued to be landowners and were involved in politics and local affairs. Despite the changing political landscape and centuries of English influence, the Tuites maintained their Irish identity and cultural heritage.
Today, descendants of the Tuite family can still be found in Ireland and across the globe, proudly carrying on their ancestral name and contributing to the tapestry of Irish history.
I'm Bóru Tuite, 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 Tuite 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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