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The surname Halkerston, of Irish descent, has an interesting history.
It is believed to be derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Alasdair," meaning "son of Alexander."
The name Alexander was commonly used in Scotland and Ireland during the medieval period.
Over time, the pronunciation and spelling of the name evolved, resulting in variations such as MacAllister, MacAlistair, and eventually Halkerston.
The Halkerston surname can be traced back to the 16th century in County Donegal, Ireland.
The Halkerston family likely originated from Scottish settlers who migrated to Ireland during this time.
They may have been part of the wave of Scottish migration to Ireland known as the "Scots-Irish."
The Scots-Irish were Protestant settlers who played a significant role in shaping the culture and history of Ireland.
Over the centuries, the Halkerston family spread throughout Ireland, with some members even emigrating to other countries, such as the United States and Canada.
Today, individuals with the surname Halkerston can still be found in Ireland and other parts of the world, proudly carrying on their Irish heritage.
I'm Bóru Halkerston, 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 Halkerston 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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