The surname Rodney has a fascinating history, particularly of Irish descent. The origin of the name can be traced back to the Gaelic name O'Ruadhain, which means "descendant of Ruadhain." Ruadhain is derived from the word "ruadh," meaning "red-haired" or "red-faced." The Rodney family has a long and illustrious history, with roots in Ireland dating back centuries. They were a prominent clan in County Wexford, known for their bravery and leadership. The name Rodney became anglicized over time, and the family spread across the country, establishing themselves in various regions. One notable figure in the history of the Rodney surname is George Brydges Rodney, an admiral in the British Navy during the 18th century. Although not of Irish descent himself, his achievements brought fame and recognition to the name. The Rodney family name has also been associated with several notable individuals in Ireland, including politicians, athletes, and artists. They have left their mark in various fields, contributing to the rich cultural heritage of the country. Today, the surname Rodney is still found among Irish communities, both in Ireland and in other parts of the world where Irish immigrants settled. It continues to be a proud symbol of Irish heritage and ancestry, representing the strength, resilience, and achievements of generations past.
I'm Bóru Rodney, 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 Rodney 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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