The surname Younge, of Irish descent, has a fascinating history that dates back several centuries. The name is derived from the Gaelic word "Óg," meaning young or youthful. It is believed that the surname originated in Ireland and was primarily associated with the province of Ulster.
During the medieval period, the Younge family played an important role in Irish society. They were prominent landowners and held positions of authority within their communities. The surname was often anglicized to Young or Yonge during this time.
The Younge family faced significant challenges during the period of English colonization in Ireland. Many of them were forced to give up their lands and faced religious persecution. Some members of the family migrated to other parts of Ireland, while others emigrated to countries like Scotland, England, and the United States.
In modern times, the surname Younge is still found in significant numbers in Ireland, particularly in the northern province of Ulster. Many individuals with this surname have played notable roles in various fields, such as politics, literature, and sports.
Today, the surname Younge serves as a reminder of the rich history and resilience of the Irish people. It represents a legacy of strength and determination in the face of adversity.
I'm Bóru Younge, 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 Younge 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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