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Lester Coat of Arms

Lester Coat of Arms Lester or McAlester Family Crest Bear
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The surnames Lester and McAlester have origins rooted in Irish history. The name Lester is of Anglo-Saxon origin and was introduced to Ireland during the Norman invasion in the 12th century. It is derived from the Old English word "leof" meaning "beloved" and "ceaster" meaning "Roman town" or "fortified place." Over time, the name evolved into Lester and was adopted by Irish families.

On the other hand, the surname McAlester is an Irish variation of the Scottish surname McAlister. The prefix "Mc" means "son of" in Gaelic, and the name Alister is derived from the Gaelic name "Alasdair," meaning "defender of men." The McAlister clan originally settled in Scotland but later migrated to Ireland, where their name evolved into McAlester.

Throughout history, families with the surnames Lester and McAlester played significant roles in Irish society. They were involved in various professions such as landowners, merchants, and scholars, contributing to the economic and intellectual development of their communities. Today, individuals with these surnames can be found both in Ireland and in other parts of the world, reflecting the diaspora of the Irish people. The surnames Lester and McAlester serve as reminders of the rich history and cultural heritage of the Irish people.

+ Includes FREE Lester Family Origins Scroll

I'm Bóru Lester, 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 Lester 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!

Standard Free Shipping - Airmail. Delivered in approx. 7-9 working days (Faster shipping options also available when checking out).

In the unlikely event you are not satisfied with your purchase we offer a 30 days full money back guarantee.

Materials Polyester fiberfill. Polyurethane foam
Colour Brown
Age Suitable for children from 36 months
Cleaning Hand wash only
Conformity European Standard EN71
EAN 5055374500149
Weight 0.3kg (0.7lbs)
Height 30cm (11.8 inches)
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