The surname Rust has its origins in Ireland, and its history dates back several centuries. It is derived from the Gaelic name "O'Riain" or "O'Maoilriain," which means "descendant of Rian" or "servant of Rian." The Gaelic name Rian itself is believed to have been derived from the word "rí," meaning "king."
The Rust family can trace its roots to County Kerry in southwestern Ireland. They were part of the ancient Gaelic nobility and held prominent positions within their community. The Rusts were known for their loyalty and bravery, and they played a significant role in Irish history. They were warriors, scholars, and leaders, and their influence extended beyond their local community.
During the 17th and 18th centuries, Ireland experienced a period of turmoil and upheaval, with the English colonization and subsequent plantations. Many Irish families, including the Rusts, faced persecution and displacement during this time. Some Rusts emigrated to other parts of the world, particularly to America, in search of a better life.
Today, the Rust surname is found not only in Ireland but also in various other countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom. Many Rusts continue to proudly embrace their Irish heritage and maintain a strong connection to their roots.
I'm Bóru Rust, 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 Rust 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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