The surname Raven has a rich and intriguing history, particularly among those of Irish descent. The origin of this surname can be traced back to the ancient Gaelic people of Ireland.
In Gaelic, the name Raven is derived from the surname Ó Corcráin, which translates to "descendant of Corcrán." Corcrán itself is believed to be a personal name deriving from the Old Irish word "corcra," meaning "purple." The use of colors in Gaelic names was common, with each color carrying symbolic significance.
The Ó Corcráin clan was associated with the province of Munster in southwestern Ireland. They were known to be a prominent and influential family within the region, holding positions of power and authority. Over time, variations of the surname emerged, including O'Corry, Corrin, and even Raven.
The name Raven gained prominence among the Irish diaspora, particularly during the Irish famine and subsequent mass emigration to countries such as the United States, Canada, and Australia. Many Irish immigrants adopted the name Raven as a means of assimilation into their new societies. Today, Raven remains a popular surname among those of Irish heritage, serving as a testament to the enduring legacy of the Gaelic people and their contribution to the global Irish diaspora.
I'm Bóru Raven, 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 Raven 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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