The surname Smith, of Irish descent, has a rich and fascinating history. The name Smith is derived from the Old English word "smithe," which means "one who works with metal." In Ireland, the surname Smith is quite common and can be traced back to the arrival of the Anglo-Normans in the 12th century. These Normans introduced the practice of surnames to Ireland, and many Irish people adopted occupational surnames, including Smith.
The Smiths were skilled metalworkers, particularly blacksmiths, and were highly regarded in Irish society. They were responsible for forging weapons, tools, and various metalwork, making them an essential part of the community. As a result, the surname Smith gained prominence and spread throughout Ireland.
Throughout the years, the Smiths continued to be highly sought-after for their metalworking skills. They played a vital role in the development of Irish industry, contributing to the growth of agriculture, transportation, and construction. The surname Smith became synonymous with craftsmanship and reliability.
Today, the surname Smith is one of the most common surnames in Ireland, reflecting the enduring legacy of the skilled metalworkers from centuries ago. Many Irish individuals proudly bear the surname Smith, representing a long line of craftsmanship and dedication.
I'm Bóru Smith, 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 Smith 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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