The surname Carr, with its Irish origins, has a rich and fascinating history. It is derived from the Gaelic word Carrach, meaning rocky or stony. The name was originally used as a descriptive nickname for someone who lived near rocky terrain or perhaps had a character trait associated with strength and resilience.
The Carrs are believed to be descendants of the ancient Irish kings of Ulster, specifically the Cenél nEógain clan. This powerful dynasty ruled over the northern part of Ireland for centuries. Over time, as clans and families dispersed, members took on the name Carr to signify their lineage from this esteemed lineage.
During the turbulent times of Irish history, many Carrs were actively involved in the struggles for independence and the preservation of Irish culture. The name became associated with bravery and resilience, as Carrs fought against English occupation and defended their homeland.
In the 18th and 19th centuries, Irish emigration to other countries, particularly the United States, led to the dispersal of the Carr surname. Many Carrs sought new opportunities and a fresh start in foreign lands, contributing to the growth and development of their adopted countries.
Today, the name Carr can be found worldwide, with a proud legacy rooted in Irish heritage and a history of resilience and determination.
I'm Bóru Carr, 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 Carr 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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