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The surname Barry has a rich history rooted in Irish descent. The name Barry is derived from the Gaelic personal name Barrach, meaning fair-headed or spear. The Barry clan originates from County Cork in southwestern Ireland, where they held great influence and power for centuries.
The Barrys were an important family during the medieval period, known for their military prowess and leadership. They were loyal to the Gaelic kings and fiercely defended their lands against invaders. The family played a significant role in Irish history, particularly during the Norman invasion of Ireland in the 12th century.
The most prominent figure in the Barry lineage is Redmond Barry, also known as Viscount Barrymore, who gained prominence in the 17th century. He rose to power under the reign of James II, serving as a loyal supporter during the Williamite Wars.
During the era of English colonization in Ireland, many Barrys were forced to leave their ancestral lands due to oppressive policies and confiscations. As a result, numerous Barrys migrated to other parts of Ireland or even emigrated to other countries, including the United States, Canada, and Australia.
Today, the surname Barry remains common among people of Irish descent worldwide. It carries with it a sense of pride and heritage, symbolizing the resilience and strength of the Barry clan throughout history.
I'm Bóru Barry, 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 Barry 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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