The surname Coote has its origins in Ireland and has a rich and fascinating history. It is believed to have derived from the Gaelic name "MacCochaidh," which translates to "son of Cathach." The name Cathach itself means "battle," suggesting a warrior or fighter ancestry.
The Coote family can trace their roots back to the 17th century in Ireland, when Sir Charles Coote, an English military commander, was granted extensive land holdings for his services during the English Civil War. Sir Charles Coote played a significant role in the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland and was known for his brutal tactics against the Irish population.
Over time, the Coote surname spread throughout Ireland, with many descendants of Sir Charles Coote establishing themselves in various parts of the country. They became prominent landowners and held positions of power and influence.
During the 19th and 20th centuries, many Irish with the surname Coote emigrated to other parts of the world, particularly to the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, seeking better opportunities and a new life. Today, the Coote surname can be found in these countries as well as in Ireland, and many individuals take pride in their Irish heritage and the history associated with their surname.
I'm Bóru Coote, 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 Coote 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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