The surname Brooke has its origins in the country of Ireland. It is an anglicized version of the Gaelic name "Ó Bruic," which means "descendant of Bruic." The name Bruic itself is derived from the Irish word "broc," meaning "badger." The badger was considered an important animal in ancient Irish folklore and was associated with courage and tenacity.
The Brooke family is believed to have originated in County Cork, Ireland. They were part of the ruling class and held lands and titles in the region. Over time, some members of the family migrated to other parts of Ireland, such as County Westmeath and County Limerick.
During the 17th and 18th centuries, Ireland experienced significant political and social upheaval. This period, known as the Plantation of Ireland, led to the displacement of many Irish families, including the Brookes. Some members of the family chose to leave Ireland altogether and settled in other countries, such as England and the United States.
Today, the surname Brooke can be found around the world, with concentrations in Ireland, England, and the United States. Many individuals with the surname Brooke take pride in their Irish heritage and continue to celebrate their roots.
I'm Bóru Brooke, 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 Brooke 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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