The surname Hepburn has a rich history, particularly for those of Irish descent. Its origins can be traced back to Scotland, where the name was derived from the Old English words "heah," meaning "high," and "burna," meaning "stream."
The Hepburn family first settled in Ireland during the 17th century, after the Plantation of Ulster. Many Scottish families, including the Hepburns, were encouraged to move to Ireland by the English crown to establish Protestant settlements in the predominantly Catholic region.
Over time, the Hepburn name became established in various parts of Ireland, including counties Antrim, Down, and Armagh. The family played an active role in the local communities, with some members serving as landowners, merchants, and professionals.
The Hepburns maintained their Scottish heritage while adapting to their new Irish surroundings. As a result, the surname gradually assimilated with local Irish culture and customs.
Today, individuals with the surname Hepburn of Irish descent can be found across the globe. Many have taken pride in their Scottish-Irish heritage and continue to celebrate their ancestry. The Hepburn name serves as a reminder of the enduring connections between Scotland and Ireland and the shared history of the two nations.
I'm Bóru Hepburn, 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 Hepburn 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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