The surname Vere has a long and fascinating history, especially among those of Irish descent. The name originated in England and was derived from the Old French word "ver" meaning "truth" or "faith." The earliest recorded instances of the surname can be traced back to the 12th century, when a family of Norman origin settled in the county of Essex. They became prominent landowners and held positions of authority in the region.
Over time, members of the Vere family migrated to Ireland, where they continued to prosper and gain influence. They were involved in various aspects of Irish society, including politics, the military, and the arts. The Vere family played a significant role in the English colonization of Ireland during the 16th and 17th centuries.
Throughout history, the Vere surname has been associated with nobility and power. Several prominent individuals bearing this name have emerged, including Sir Francis Vere, an English soldier and commander, and Aubrey de Vere, an esteemed Irish poet.
Today, the Vere surname can be found throughout Ireland, with many descendants proudly tracing their ancestry back to the original Norman settlers. The name continues to be a symbol of heritage and tradition for those of Irish descent.
I'm Bóru Vere, 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 Vere 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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