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Rooney Coat of Arms

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The surname Rooney or O'Rooney is of Irish origin and has a rich history. It is derived from the Gaelic personal name "Ruadhán," meaning "red-haired" or "ruddy." In ancient Ireland, red hair was associated with the respected warrior class. The Rooneys were originally from the province of Ulster, located in modern-day Northern Ireland. They were a prominent Gaelic clan and were known for their bravery and military skill. They played a significant role in Irish history, especially during the struggles against English rule. During the English colonization of Ireland, many Gaelic clans, including the Rooneys, were forced off their lands. As a result, some members of the clan emigrated to other countries, including the United States, Canada, and Australia, in search of better opportunities. In these new lands, the Rooneys maintained their proud Irish heritage and passed down their surname through the generations. Today, the surname Rooney is most commonly found in these countries, particularly in areas with a significant Irish diaspora. The Rooneys have also gained recognition in various fields, including sports and entertainment. Notably, the surname gained prominence through the renowned Irish actor Mickey Rooney, who achieved success in Hollywood during the 20th century. In conclusion, the surname Rooney or O'Rooney has a long history rooted in Irish Gaelic culture. It represents the strength, resilience, and enduring spirit of the Irish people.

+ Includes FREE Rooney Family Origins Scroll

I'm Bóru Rooney, 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 Rooney 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.

Dispatched from County Down, Northern Ireland, Paddy Pals bears are delivered worldwide for FREE!

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