The surname Baskerville has a long and fascinating history, particularly in relation to its Irish descent. The name is of Anglo-Norman origin, deriving from the Old English word "bęsc," meaning "bush," and the Old French word "ville," meaning "town" or "settlement."
The Baskervilles were originally a prominent Norman family who settled in England in the 11th century after the Norman Conquest. Over time, some members of the family migrated to Ireland, where they established themselves and became part of the Gaelic Irish community.
In Ireland, the Baskervilles were known for their involvement in various professions and social activities. They were prominent landowners and held positions of authority within local communities.
The Baskervilles also played a significant role in Irish history, particularly during the period of English colonization. Some members of the family were involved in resistance movements against English rule, while others served in positions of power under the English authorities.
Today, descendants of the Baskerville family can still be found in Ireland and throughout the world. The surname continues to be a symbol of resilience, heritage, and the enduring spirit of the Irish people.
I'm Bóru Baskerville, 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 Baskerville 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) |