The surname Kendrick, of Irish descent, has an interesting history that dates back centuries. It is derived from the Gaelic name Ceandearg, meaning "red-headed chief" or "chief of the red fortress." This name was often given to a person with red hair or someone who held a prominent position within their community.
The Kendrick surname first emerged in Ireland during the medieval period. The family was known to be part of the Gaelic nobility and held significant land and power. They were often associated with counties such as Limerick, Tipperary, and Clare.
During the 17th century, Ireland went through a turbulent time with the colonization efforts of the English, leading to the plantation of Ulster. Many Irish families, including the Kendricks, were forced to relocate or faced persecution. Some Kendricks migrated to other parts of Ireland, while others chose to emigrate to America and other countries in search of better opportunities.
Today, the Kendrick surname can be found across the world, with many individuals tracing their roots back to Ireland. It is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the Irish people, who have managed to preserve their heritage despite the challenges they faced throughout history.
I'm Bóru Kendrick, 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 Kendrick 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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