The surname Petty, of Irish descent, has a rich history that can be traced back several centuries. The name is derived from the ancient Gaelic personal name "Peti," which means "a small one" or "a child." Over time, this name evolved into various forms, including Pety, Petit, Pettie, and eventually Petty.
The Petty family has a long association with Ireland, with records showing their presence as early as the 12th century. They were primarily found in counties Kerry, Cork, and Limerick. The Petty clan played an important role in Irish history, participating in the various rebellions and wars that shaped the nation.
One notable figure from the Petty family is Sir William Petty, an English scientist and economist who lived in the 17th century. Despite being born in England, his family roots can be traced back to Ireland. Sir William Petty made significant contributions to the field of economics and is regarded as one of the first modern economists. His work on statistics and demographics was groundbreaking at the time and continues to be influential today.
The surname Petty has since spread beyond Ireland, with descendants of Irish immigrants carrying the name to different parts of the world. Today, it remains a recognizable surname associated with Irish heritage and a testament to the resilience and contributions of the Petty clan throughout history.
I'm Bóru Petty, 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 Petty 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.
Seolta ó Chontae an Dúin, Tuaisceart Éireann, déantar béir Paddy Pals a sheachadadh ar fud an domhain saor in aisce!
Loingseoireacht Chaighdeánach Saor in Aisce - Airmail. Seachadadh i thart ar 7-9 lá oibre (Níos tapúla
roghanna loingseoireachta ar fáil freisin agus tú ag seiceáil amach).
Sa chás nach dócha nach bhfuil tú sásta le do cheannach cuirimid ráthaíocht iomlán airgid 30 lá ar fáil.
| Ábhair | Snáithínlíonadh poileistear. Cúr polúireatán |
|---|---|
| Dath | Brown |
| Aois | Oiriúnach do pháistí ó 36 mhí |
| Glanadh | Nigh láimhe amháin |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
|---|---|
| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Meáchan | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Airde | 30cm (11.8 orlach) |
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