The surname Reynard has a rich history, particularly among individuals of Irish descent. The name itself originates from the Old Germanic name "Raginhard," which means "strong counselor." Over the centuries, it transitioned into various forms, such as Reinhard and Reynard.
In Ireland, the surname Reynard is believed to have been introduced by the Anglo-Normans during the 12th century. These Normans, who were of Viking and French origin, invaded Ireland and established their presence. As a result, they brought with them their surnames, including Reynard.
Throughout Irish history, the surname Reynard has been found in different parts of the country. It became particularly prominent in areas with significant Norman influence, such as County Wexford, County Waterford, and County Tipperary. Many individuals bearing the surname Reynard were involved in various professions, including farming, trade, and military service. They became part of the local communities and contributed to the development of Irish society.
Today, individuals with the surname Reynard can still be found in Ireland and around the world. They take pride in their Irish heritage and the connections it provides to their ancestors. The name Reynard serves as a reminder of the unique history and cultural diversity that has shaped Ireland over the centuries.
I'm Bóru Reynard, 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 Reynard 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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