The surname Prous or Prowse, of Irish descent, has an interesting and ancient history. It is believed to have originated from the Gaelic name Ó Prúise, which translates to "descendant of Prúise." The name Prúise is derived from the Norse name Prúss, meaning "prudent" or "wise." The Prous or Prowse name can be traced back to the regions of County Galway and County Mayo in western Ireland. It is likely that the family originally settled in Ireland during the Viking invasions of the 9th and 10th centuries. During this time, many Norse settlers established themselves in Ireland and assimilated into the local Gaelic culture. Over the centuries, the Prous or Prowse family became prominent members of the Irish community. They were known for their contributions in various fields, including agriculture, trade, and politics. Many members of the family held positions of influence and power within their respective communities. In the 19th and 20th centuries, with the waves of Irish emigration, members of the Prous or Prowse family dispersed to other parts of the world, particularly to North America, Australia, and the United Kingdom. Today, descendants of the Prous or Prowse family can be found in these countries, carrying on the proud heritage of their Irish ancestors. Overall, the history of the surname Prous or Prowse reflects the complex and diverse tapestry of Irish history, blending Norse and Gaelic influences to create a unique and enduring family legacy.
I'm Bóru Prous, 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 Prous 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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