The surname Paston has an interesting history, particularly in relation to its Irish descent. The name can trace its origins back to the Gaelic name Ó Caisín, which means "descendant of Caisín." It is believed that the surname originated in the county of Clare in Ireland. The O'Casey sept was a prominent family in this region, and it is likely that the Paston surname was derived from a branch of this sept. Over time, the surname Ó Caisín underwent various changes, including anglicization and the dropping of the O' prefix. The spelling variations included Pascoe, Paskin, Pascal, and ultimately Paston. These changes occurred as individuals with the surname migrated to different regions and encountered different cultures and languages. One notable figure with the surname Paston was Sir William Paston, who was a prominent lawyer and judge in England during the 15th century. The Paston family became influential and were known for their extensive correspondence, which provides valuable insight into the social and cultural history of the time. It is important to note that while the surname Paston has Irish origins, it is not exclusive to individuals of Irish descent. Like many surnames, it has spread across different countries and cultures over the centuries. Today, individuals with the surname Paston can be found in various parts of the world, each with their own unique family history and lineage.
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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) |