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Buy the Priest or Prest Family Crest Bear

Priest Coat of Arms

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The surname Priest, also spelled Prest, has a rich history of Irish descent. It is derived from the Old English word "preost," which means "priest." During the medieval period, the role of priests was vital in Irish society, as they were responsible for performing religious ceremonies and providing spiritual guidance to the community. As a result, the surname Priest became a common occupational surname for those who held the esteemed position of a priest.

The surname Priest can be found throughout Ireland, with a concentration in counties such as Cork, Kerry, and Limerick. Over time, variations in spelling emerged, such as Prest, suggesting regional dialects or changes in pronunciation. The name has also been anglicized as Prendergast, particularly in County Waterford.

It is important to note that the surname Priest is not exclusive to Ireland. It can also be found in other English-speaking countries, such as England, Scotland, and Wales, as well as in former English colonies, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. This suggests that individuals with the surname Priest could have immigrated from Ireland or other countries where the name is prevalent.

Throughout history, the surname Priest has played a significant role in Irish culture and heritage, reflecting the important role that priests have had in Irish society.

+ Includes FREE Priest Family Origins Scroll

I'm Bóru Priest, 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 Priest 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.

Dispatched from County Down, Northern Ireland, Paddy Pals bears are delivered worldwide for FREE!

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