The surname Waterhouse I, of Irish descent, has a rich and intriguing history. It can be traced back to the ancient Gaelic culture of Ireland. The name itself derives from the Gaelic word "uisce," meaning water, and the word "tigh," meaning house. Thus, Waterhouse I translates to "water house" in English.
The Waterhouse I clan was known for their close connection to bodies of water, such as rivers, lakes, and the sea. They were believed to have possessed special powers related to water, which made them highly respected and revered in their communities. The clan's role extended beyond their mystical abilities, as they were also skilled fishermen, sailors, and boat builders.
As Ireland underwent various waves of migration and cultural influences, the Waterhouse I surname spread to different regions of the country. Over time, the clan members integrated with other Irish families, resulting in variations of the name, such as Waterhouse, Waters, or Waterson.
Moreover, due to historical events like the Great Famine and emigration, many Waterhouse I families left Ireland and settled in other parts of the world, particularly in the United States, Canada, and Australia. As a result, the surname Waterhouse I has become more widespread and diverse, representing Irish heritage and the enduring legacy of the clan.
Today, individuals with the Waterhouse I surname can proudly trace their ancestry back to the ancient Gaelic culture of Ireland and celebrate the rich history and traditions associated with their name.
I'm Bóru Waterhouse I, 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 Waterhouse I 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) |