The surname Borrowman has a rich history, particularly among those of Irish descent. The name is believed to have originated from the Gaelic name "MacGobhann," meaning "son of the smith." In Irish culture, the surname Borrowman is associated with the skilled profession of blacksmithing, a profession that was highly valued in ancient times. Blacksmiths were responsible for creating and repairing various metal objects, such as weapons, tools, and agricultural equipment.
During the Middle Ages, blacksmiths held an important role in Irish society, as they were essential for the development and maintenance of the community. The skill of blacksmithing was often passed down through generations, which is why many individuals with the surname Borrowman can trace their ancestry back to blacksmiths of Irish heritage.
In addition to its association with blacksmithing, the surname Borrowman may also have connections to the Scottish name "Bowerman." It is believed that some individuals with the surname Borrowman may have Scottish roots, as the name itself is derived from "boghmann," meaning "bowman" in Old English. This suggests that some individuals with the surname Borrowman may have had ancestors who were skilled archers or were associated with the use of the longbow in Scotland.
I'm Bóru Borrowman, 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 Borrowman 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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