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The surname Benn, of Irish descent, has an interesting history that dates back several centuries. It is believed to be derived from the Irish Gaelic name "Ó Beannáin," which means "descendant of Beannán." Beannán itself is a personal name derived from the word "beann," which means "peak" or "hill." This suggests that the original bearers of the surname Benn were likely associated with a geographical feature such as a hill or mountain.

The Benn family has ancient roots in Ireland, with records indicating their presence as early as the 11th century. They were primarily located in the provinces of Connacht and Munster, particularly in counties Clare and Tipperary. Over time, the name spread to other parts of Ireland as families migrated or intermarried.

During the 17th and 18th centuries, Ireland experienced significant political and social turmoil, including English colonization and the devastating Great Famine. These events led many Irish families, including those with the surname Benn, to emigrate to other countries, particularly the United States, Canada, and Australia. As a result, the surname can now be found in various parts of the world, with descendants of Irish immigrants proudly carrying on the family name.

Today, the surname Benn continues to be a symbol of Irish heritage and is borne by individuals around the globe. Its history and significance serve as a reminder of the rich cultural tapestry of the Irish people and their enduring legacy.

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I'm Bóru Benn, 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 Benn 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.

Dispatched from County Down, Northern Ireland, Paddy Pals bears are delivered worldwide for FREE!

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