The surname Stewart, of Irish descent, has a long and intriguing history. It is derived from the Old English word "stigweard," which means "house guardian" or "steward." The name was first used as an occupational name for someone who held the position of a steward, a person responsible for managing the affairs of a household or estate.
The Stewart family originated in Scotland, where they held prominent positions as high-ranking officials and advisors to the Scottish monarchs. However, their influence soon spread to Ireland, where they became one of the most powerful and influential families.
During the 16th and 17th centuries, many Scottish Stewarts migrated to Ireland, particularly during the Plantation of Ulster. They settled in various parts of the country and established themselves as landowners and leaders. As a result, the surname Stewart became more common among the Irish population.
Despite their Scottish origins, the Irish Stewarts became deeply connected to the local Irish culture and society. They intermarried with Irish families and adopted Gaelic customs and traditions. Over time, the Irish Stewarts developed their own distinct identity within the broader Stewart family.
Today, the surname Stewart is still found among the Irish population, both in Ireland and in Irish communities around the world. It serves as a reminder of the historical and cultural connections between Scotland and Ireland, as well as the enduring legacy of the Stewart family in both countries.
I'm Bóru Stewart, 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 Stewart 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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