The surname Rome, of Irish descent, has a fascinating history that traces back to ancient times. The name itself is derived from the Irish Gaelic name "Ó Ruadháin," meaning "descendant of Ruadhán."
The Irish, known for their rich oral tradition, passed down their history through storytelling. They believed that their ancestors were descended from the Milesians, a mythical people who conquered Ireland. According to legend, one of the Milesian leaders was Ruadhán, from whom the surname Rome is said to have originated.
Throughout the centuries, the Rome family flourished in Ireland. They were often associated with noble clans and held positions of power and influence. They were known for their strength, courage, and loyalty to their land and people.
During the turbulent period of English rule in Ireland, many Irish families faced oppression and forced emigration. Some members of the Rome family may have taken this opportunity to seek better lives elsewhere, including the United States, Canada, and Australia. As they settled in new lands, they carried their surname and Irish heritage with them.
Today, descendants of the Rome family can be found in various parts of the world, proudly bearing their Irish ancestry. They continue to honor their roots and contribute to the diverse tapestry of humanity.
I'm Bóru Rome, 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 Rome 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.
Dispatched from County Down, Northern Ireland, Paddy Pals bears are delivered worldwide for FREE!
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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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