The surname Fines, of Irish descent, has an interesting history that dates back several centuries. The name is derived from the Gaelic word "fionn," meaning fair or white. It was originally used as a descriptive nickname for someone with fair hair or a light complexion. Over time, this nickname became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.
The Fines family can trace its roots back to ancient Ireland, where they were associated with the province of Munster. They were part of the indigenous Gaelic nobility and were known for their land holdings and influence in the region. The Fines clan played a significant role in Irish history, particularly during the turbulent times of the Norman invasion and subsequent English conquest.
During the 16th and 17th centuries, many Irish families, including the Fines, faced persecution and were forced to leave their homeland due to English colonization and religious conflicts. As a result, the Fines family spread out across the world, with members migrating to various countries such as England, Scotland, America, and Australia.
Today, individuals with the surname Fines can be found in different parts of the world, proudly carrying on their Irish heritage. They continue to embrace their ancestry and celebrate their rich history as descendants of the noble Fines clan.
I'm Bóru Fines, 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 Fines 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) |