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The surname Newcomen or Newcombe, of Irish descent, has an interesting history that can be traced back to the early medieval period. The name is derived from the Gaelic phrase "Ó Cnáimhín," which means "descendant of Cnáimhín." Cnáimhín, in turn, is a diminutive form of the Gaelic word "cnámh," meaning "bone." The Newcomen or Newcombe family was originally from County Wexford in southeastern Ireland. They were known for their agricultural practices and were prominent landowners in the region. Over time, the family spread to other parts of Ireland, and some members eventually migrated to other countries, including England and the United States. The surname Newcomen or Newcombe gained recognition due to the achievements of Thomas Newcomen, an English inventor who was born in 1664. Thomas Newcomen is credited with developing the atmospheric steam engine, a significant technological advancement during the Industrial Revolution. His invention had widespread implications for mining, manufacturing, and transportation. As the surname Newcomen or Newcombe became associated with Thomas Newcomen's accomplishments, it gained popularity as a surname choice among individuals of Irish descent. Today, individuals with the surname Newcomen or Newcombe can be found in various parts of the world, with Irish ancestry being a common thread that ties them together.
I'm Bóru Newcomen, 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 Newcomen 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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