Prescot is a surname of Irish descent that can be traced back to ancient times. The name has its origins in the Gaelic language, stemming from the word "Preascach," meaning "one who comes from the bushy place" or "thicket." In Ireland, surnames often have significant historical and geographical associations. Prescot is believed to have originated in County Donegal, located in the northwest of Ireland. This region was inhabited by the ancient Gaelic people, who formed clans and family groups. The Prescot surname likely emerged from one of these clans, signifying a shared ancestry and common heritage. During the medieval period, surnames became more widespread in Ireland due to the Norman invasion and the subsequent English influence. Many Irish families, including those with the Prescot surname, adopted surnames to distinguish themselves and establish their place in society. Over time, some individuals bearing the Prescot surname emigrated from Ireland to other parts of the world, particularly during times of economic hardship such as the Great Famine in the mid-19th century. As a result, the surname can also be found among Irish diaspora communities in countries like the United States, Canada, and Australia. Today, the Prescot surname continues to be passed down through generations, serving as a link to Irish ancestry and a reminder of the rich history and heritage of this family name.
I'm Bóru Prescot, 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 Prescot 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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