The surname Ryder has its origins in Ireland, with a rich history that dates back centuries.
The name Ryder is derived from the Gaelic word "O'Maolmhuire," meaning "descendant of Maolmhuire." The prefix "O'" signifies "descendant of," while "Maolmhuire" is a combination of two Gaelic words: "maol," meaning "bald" or "tonsured," and "muire," meaning "Mary."
The Ryder clan can trace its roots to County Meath in the province of Leinster, where they were prominent landowners and held positions of influence within the local community. They were known for their strong ties to their Irish heritage and their commitment to their land.
During the turbulent times of British colonization and the subsequent Anglo-Irish conflicts, many members of the Ryder family were forced to flee their ancestral lands. Some emigrated to other parts of Ireland, while others sought opportunities abroad in countries like the United States, Canada, and Australia.
Today, individuals with the surname Ryder can be found worldwide, particularly in countries with a significant Irish diaspora. They proudly carry on the legacy of their ancestors, celebrating their Irish heritage and preserving their family history.
I'm Bóru Ryder, 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 Ryder 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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