The surname Pridmore has its origins in Ireland. It is derived from the Gaelic name MacPride, which translates to "son of Pride." The Gaelic word "pride" means "a champion" or "a hero."
The Pridmore family is believed to have originated in County Down, located in the northeastern part of Ireland. They were part of the Ulster Scots, also known as the Scots-Irish, who were primarily Protestant settlers from Scotland. These settlers arrived in Ireland during the 17th century and played a significant role in shaping the history and culture of the country.
During the 18th and 19th centuries, many Pridmore families migrated from Ireland to other parts of the world, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. This was due to a combination of factors, such as political unrest, economic opportunities, and the desire for a better life.
Today, the surname Pridmore can still be found in various countries, especially in areas where Irish immigrants settled. Many individuals with the surname have maintained a strong connection to their Irish heritage, participating in cultural events and celebrations. The Pridmore name serves as a reminder of the family's Irish roots and the journey their ancestors undertook to create a new life in different parts of the world.
I'm Bóru Pridmore, 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 Pridmore 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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