The surname Berney has a rich history, particularly in Irish descent. It is believed to have originated from the Gaelic name "O Beirne," meaning "descendant of Bearán." The name Bearán itself is said to derive from the word "bear" meaning "sharp," suggesting that the original bearers of this name were known for their sharp-mindedness or wit.
The O Beirne clan was an influential Gaelic Irish family that held power and lands in County Roscommon during the medieval period. They were known for their military prowess and were closely associated with the ruling O'Connor family. The Berney variant of the name emerged as a result of Anglicization during the time of English influence in Ireland.
Over the centuries, members of the Berney family spread across Ireland, with notable concentrations in counties Roscommon, Mayo, and Sligo. They held positions of importance in their communities and contributed to various fields such as law, politics, and agriculture.
Many Irish Berneys eventually emigrated to other parts of the world, particularly during times of economic hardship such as the Great Famine in the mid-19th century. Today, descendants of Irish Berney families can be found in countries like the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom, where they continue to uphold their Irish heritage.
I'm Bóru Berney, 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 Berney 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.
Seolta ó Chontae an Dúin, Tuaisceart Éireann, déantar béir Paddy Pals a sheachadadh ar fud an domhain saor in aisce!
Loingseoireacht Chaighdeánach Saor in Aisce - Airmail. Seachadadh i thart ar 7-9 lá oibre (Níos tapúla
roghanna loingseoireachta ar fáil freisin agus tú ag seiceáil amach).
Sa chás nach dócha nach bhfuil tú sásta le do cheannach cuirimid ráthaíocht iomlán airgid 30 lá ar fáil.
| Ábhair | Snáithínlíonadh poileistear. Cúr polúireatán |
|---|---|
| Dath | Brown |
| Aois | Oiriúnach do pháistí ó 36 mhí |
| Glanadh | Nigh láimhe amháin |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
|---|---|
| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Meáchan | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Airde | 30cm (11.8 orlach) |
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