The surname Reeves, of Irish descent, has an interesting history that can be traced back several centuries. The name derives from the Old English word "reeve," which referred to a local official or someone in charge of a manor.
During the medieval period, Ireland was under English rule, and many English settlers moved to the country. These settlers brought their surnames with them, including Reeves. The name quickly became established among the English population in Ireland.
Over time, the Reeves family in Ireland branched out and established themselves in different regions of the country. They became prominent landowners and members of the local gentry.
During the Irish diaspora in the 18th and 19th centuries, many people with Irish heritage emigrated to other parts of the world, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. Some of these emigrants carried the surname Reeves with them, spreading the name to different corners of the globe.
Today, the surname Reeves is still common among people of Irish descent, both in Ireland and in the countries where Irish immigrants settled. Many people with this surname take great pride in their Irish heritage and continue to celebrate their roots.
I'm Bóru Reeves, 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.
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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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