The surname Tanner has a rich history, particularly among those of Irish descent. It is an occupational surname derived from the word "tannere," which refers to someone who tans or treats animal hides to make leather. This profession was essential in ancient times when leather was used for clothing, shoes, and other items.
The Tanner surname can be traced back to medieval Ireland when the craft of tanning was highly valued. Tanners were skilled artisans who played a crucial role in the local economy. They would select, cure, and tan animal hides to produce high-quality leather products.
During the Middle Ages, tanning was commonly practiced in Ireland, with many towns and villages having their own tanneries. Tanners formed their own guilds and were respected members of the community. They were known for their expertise in transforming raw animal hides into supple and durable leather.
As time went on, the Tanner surname spread throughout Ireland and beyond. Many Irish immigrants who carried this surname settled in other countries, such as the United States, Canada, and Australia, where they continued to ply their trade and contribute to their new communities.
Today, the surname Tanner is still prevalent among those of Irish descent, serving as a reminder of the importance of the tanning profession in Irish history and heritage.
I'm Bóru Tanner, 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 Tanner 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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