The surname Peebles, of Irish descent, has an interesting history that can be traced back to ancient times. The name is derived from the Gaelic word "Pilip," meaning "lover of horses." The surname was first recorded in Ireland during the medieval period, when surnames began to be adopted for hereditary purposes.
During this time, the Peebles family was known for their involvement in the equestrian industry. They were skilled in horse breeding, training, and racing. As a result, they gained prominence and respect within their community. The surname Peebles was used to identify and distinguish this particular family from others.
Over the centuries, the Peebles family spread across Ireland, establishing themselves in various regions. They continued their involvement in the horse industry, contributing to the development of Ireland's horse racing heritage.
In addition to their association with horses, the Peebles family also had connections to other professions and trades. Some members of the family pursued careers in agriculture, while others were involved in trade and commerce. The surname Peebles, therefore, came to represent a diverse range of occupations and interests.
Today, descendants of the Peebles family can be found not only in Ireland but also in other parts of the world. They carry on the proud legacy of their ancestors, maintaining their love for horses and upholding the family name with pride.
I'm Bóru Peebles, 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 Peebles 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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