The surname Reynes, of Irish descent, has a rich history that can be traced back several centuries. It is believed to have originated from Ireland, where it was derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Ríain" or "Ó Riagháin," meaning "descendant of Rían" or "descendant of Riagán."
The name Reynes was commonly found in County Galway, County Mayo, and County Roscommon, where the Ó Ríain clan held considerable influence. It is likely that the early bearers of this surname were prominent figures within their communities, possibly serving as local chieftains or landowners.
During the era of English colonization in Ireland, many Irish surnames underwent anglicization, and the surname Reynes was no exception. The Gaelic prefix "Ó" was often dropped, and the name was Anglicized to "Reynolds" or "Reynoldson." These Anglicized versions of the name became more widespread, particularly in areas heavily influenced by English settlers.
Today, the surname Reynes is relatively rare and primarily found within Irish diaspora communities around the world. Many individuals with this surname have emigrated from Ireland to countries such as the United States, Canada, and Australia, where they have established new roots while still preserving their Irish heritage. The surname Reynes serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of the Irish people and their contributions to global history and culture.
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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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