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The surname Prince has a rich history, especially among those of Irish descent.
The origin of the surname can be traced back to the Gaelic name "Mac an Phrionsa," which translates to "son of the Prince." This indicates that the surname was likely given to individuals who were descendants of a person who held the title of prince or who behaved in a princely manner.
The surname Prince is predominantly found in the province of Ulster, which is in the northern part of Ireland. It is believed that the name originated in County Donegal, where it was most common.
During the 17th century, many Irish families faced hardships due to political and religious conflicts. This led to a considerable number of people with the surname Prince emigrating to other countries, particularly to North America, in search of better opportunities and a more stable life.
Today, the surname Prince is found not only among those of Irish descent but also among people from various other ethnic backgrounds. It has become a relatively common surname worldwide, with individuals bearing the name found in countries such as the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia.
Overall, the surname Prince holds a significant place in Irish history and continues to be passed down through generations, representing the ancestry and heritage of those who bear the name.
I'm Bóru Prince, 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 Prince 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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