The surname Guest has a history that is deeply rooted in Irish ancestry. The name is believed to have originated from the Gaelic name Mac an Ghoisdeal which translates to son of the servant. The name would have been given to individuals who worked as household servants in ancient Ireland.
The Guest surname first appeared in County Cork, a region known for its strong Gaelic heritage. The name spread throughout Ireland and eventually made its way to England and Wales. It is believed that many Irish immigrants brought the name with them when they traveled to other countries seeking better opportunities.
Over time, the spelling of the surname evolved to Guest as it became anglicized in English-speaking countries. Today, the name is commonly found in the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, and Australia, among other countries with large Irish immigrant populations.
The Guest surname is steeped in the rich history and traditions of Ireland, and it serves as a reminder of the resilience and tenacity of the Irish people. The name also carries with it a sense of pride and heritage for those who bear it, connecting them to their Irish roots and the generations that came before them.
I'm Bóru Guest, 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 Guest 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) |