The surname Roydon, of Irish descent, has an intriguing history that can be traced back several centuries. The name is derived from the Gaelic personal name Ruadhán, meaning "little red one" or "red-haired."
It is believed that the Roydon surname originated in County Donegal, in the northern part of Ireland. This region was known for its strong Gaelic influence and rich cultural heritage. The Roydon family likely played a prominent role in the local community and would have been involved in various occupations such as farming, trade, or even serving as local leaders.
During the period of English colonization and the Plantation of Ulster in the 17th century, many Irish families, including those with the Roydon surname, faced displacement and upheaval. Some Roydons may have chosen to migrate to other parts of Ireland or emigrate to other countries, such as the United States or Canada, in search of better opportunities.
Today, individuals with the surname Roydon can be found scattered across the globe, with concentrations in countries such as Ireland, the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, and Australia. The name has endured over the centuries, serving as a reminder of the rich ancestral heritage of those with Irish roots.
I'm Bóru Roydon, 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 Roydon 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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