The surname Brett has its origins in Ireland and is derived from the Gaelic word "breathnach," which means "Briton" or "British." This surname was given to those who were believed to have descended from the Britons, who were early Celtic inhabitants of Britain. During the medieval period, there was significant migration between Ireland and Britain, and some Britons settled in Ireland. These settlers eventually adopted the Gaelic culture and language, but their surname continued to reflect their British heritage. The Brett surname is most commonly found in County Limerick, County Cork, and County Kerry in Ireland. In these areas, the name has been traced back to the 13th century. Over time, the descendants of the Britons assimilated into Irish society, and the surname became more commonly associated with Irish ancestry. Throughout history, individuals with the surname Brett have been prominent in various fields, including politics, business, and the arts. Notably, James Brett was an Irish poet and playwright in the 18th century, while Francis Brett Young was a renowned English novelist with Irish ancestry. Today, the Brett surname is still found in Ireland, as well as in other parts of the world where Irish emigrants settled. It is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the Irish people.
I'm Bóru Brett, 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 Brett 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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