The surname Herren or Herring, of Irish descent, can be traced back to the Gaelic Ó hUidhrín or Ó hEireamhóin. The Ó hUidhrín name originated in County Kerry, located in southwestern Ireland. The prefix Ó signifies "descendant of," and hUidhrín translates to "little dun-colored person." This suggests that the name could have been given to someone with a small stature or a fair complexion.
Over time, the Ó hUidhrín name underwent anglicization, leading to variations such as Herring and Herren. The anglicized forms of the surname indicate that the original Gaelic pronunciation may have been similar to "Hurrin" or "Her-ren." This transformation occurred during the period when English influence was expanding in Ireland.
Records show that individuals with the surname Herren or Herring migrated to other parts of Ireland, including County Tyrone and County Armagh. Some members of the Herren or Herring family later emigrated to other countries, particularly the United States, Canada, and Australia, during times of economic hardship or seeking new opportunities.
Today, descendants of the surname Herren or Herring can be found worldwide, with many individuals still embracing their Irish heritage. The name serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural diversity of Ireland.
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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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