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The surname Dawson has its origins in the Irish culture. The name is derived from the Gaelic word "O'Dasuain" or "MacDaosain," meaning "son of Dasso" or "son of David."
The Dawson surname can be traced back to the ancient Gaelic clan system of Ireland. The clan was prominent in County Monaghan, located in the province of Ulster. They were known for their bravery, leadership, and loyalty to their clan.
During the period of English colonization in Ireland, many Irish families faced persecution and displacement. The Dawsons were no exception. Some members of the clan migrated to other parts of Ireland, while others made the journey across the Atlantic to America.
In America, the Dawson surname became more prevalent, especially in states with a high Irish population, such as New York, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts. Many Irish immigrants changed the spelling of their surnames to adapt to the English language, resulting in variations like Dawes or Daws.
Today, the Dawson surname is still found in both Ireland and various English-speaking countries around the world. It serves as a reminder of the rich Irish heritage and the resilience of the people who carried this name throughout history.
I'm Bóru Dawson, 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 Dawson 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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