The surname Wrightson, of Irish descent, has a rich history that dates back centuries. The name originates from the Old English word "wryhta," meaning a worker or maker. It is believed that the first instances of this surname were found in England, where it denoted someone who was skilled in a trade or craft, particularly as a carpenter or wheelwright.
Over time, many individuals with the surname Wrightson migrated to Ireland, bringing the name with them. They settled in various parts of the country, including counties such as Dublin, Cork, and Galway. In Ireland, the surname evolved to become Wrightson, possibly due to local pronunciations and influences.
The Wrightson family in Ireland played significant roles in their communities and became well-respected craftsmen and artisans. They were known for their expertise in creating various goods, such as wagons, furniture, and agricultural tools. Some Wrightsons also branched out into other professions, including architecture and engineering.
Today, individuals with the surname Wrightson can still be found in Ireland and across the globe, carrying on the legacy of their ancestors. They continue to honor their heritage and uphold the values of craftsmanship and hard work that have been associated with the name for generations.
I'm Bóru Wrightson, 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 Wrightson 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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