The surname Buchan has its origins in both Scotland and Ireland. In the case of Irish descent, the history of the surname Buchan can be traced back to the ancient Gaelic population of Ireland. The name is believed to have originated from the Gaelic word "búachán," which means "victorious." It was commonly used as a personal name in ancient Ireland. Over time, this name began to be used as a surname to denote a family's association with a particular individual. During the medieval period, many Irish families adopted surnames as a way to establish their identity and lineage. Surnames were often derived from various sources, including personal names, occupations, or geographical locations. In the case of the Buchan surname, it is likely that it was adopted by families who were descendants of individuals named Búachán. It is important to note that the surname Buchan is not exclusive to Irish descent. It is also found among Scottish families, particularly in the region of Aberdeenshire. The name is believed to have been brought to Scotland by Gaelic settlers during the medieval period. Overall, the history of the surname Buchan in Irish descent can be traced back to the ancient Gaelic population of Ireland, where it originated as a personal name and later became adopted as a surname.
I'm Bóru Buchan, 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 Buchan 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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