The surname Chancey, of Irish descent, has an intriguing history that can be traced back to ancient times. The name originates from the Gaelic name Ó Catháin, which means descendant of Cathán. The Catháin clan was a prominent sept (a branch of a larger clan) in Ireland during medieval times.
During the Gaelic era, the Catháins held significant territories in what is now County Roscommon and County Tyrone. They were known for their bravery in battle and their leadership skills. As patronymic names became more common in Ireland, the descendants of Cathán began to adopt the surname Chancey, as it phonetically resembles the Gaelic name.
Over the centuries, the Chancey family spread throughout Ireland, and with the diaspora, many emigrated to other parts of the world, particularly the United States. They settled in various states, including Georgia, Virginia, and Connecticut. Today, the surname Chancey is primarily found in these regions, with descendants proudly tracing their Irish heritage.
The Chancey name has evolved over time, with different variations such as Chaney, Chancy, and Chancye emerging. Despite these variations, the name remains a testament to the rich history and heritage of the Irish people.
I'm Bóru Chancey, 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 Chancey 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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