The surname Adams, of Irish descent, has a rich history that can be traced back to ancient times. It is believed to have originated from the personal name Adam, which derives from the Hebrew word "adamah," meaning "red earth" or "earth." In Ireland, the surname Adams is predominantly found in the province of Ulster, particularly in the counties of Antrim, Down, and Armagh. These counties have historical significance as they were the center of Scottish and English settlements during the plantation of Ulster in the 17th century. During this period, many Scottish and English families, including those with the surname Adams, migrated to Ireland under the patronage of the British crown. These settlers played a significant role in shaping the demographics and culture of Ireland, bringing with them their surnames and traditions. The surname Adams can also be found among the Irish diaspora in other parts of the world. During the Great Famine of the mid-19th century, many Irish people emigrated to escape poverty and famine. As a result, the surname Adams spread to countries such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. Today, the surname Adams continues to be a common name among people of Irish descent, symbolizing their ancestral ties and the enduring legacy of migration and cultural exchange.
I'm Bóru Adams, 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 Adams 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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