The surname Penway, of Irish descent, has an interesting history that can be traced back several centuries. The origin of this surname can be found in the Gaelic name "Ó Maolmhuaidh," which means "descendant of the follower of St. Maolmhuaidh." Over time, this name underwent various changes and eventually evolved into Penway.
The Penway family has deep roots in Ireland and has been a part of Irish history for generations. They were known for their strong ties to the land and their agricultural pursuits. Many Penway individuals were farmers, working the fertile Irish soil and cultivating crops to sustain their families and communities.
During the 19th and early 20th centuries, Ireland experienced significant upheaval and waves of emigration. The Penway family, like many others, faced economic challenges and sought opportunities elsewhere. As a result, members of the Penway family dispersed across the globe, particularly to the United States, Canada, and other English-speaking countries.
Today, the surname Penway serves as a testament to the rich Irish heritage of the family. It represents their resilience, adaptability, and determination to create a better life for themselves and their descendants. The Penway name continues to be passed down through the generations, serving as a reminder of the family's ancestral roots and the enduring spirit of the Irish people.
I'm Bóru Penway, 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 Penway 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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