The surname Lucy, of Irish descent, has a rich and fascinating history. It is an anglicized form of the Gaelic name "Ó Luasaigh," which originated from the personal name "Luasach," meaning "light" or "bright." The Lucys were a prominent family in County Cork and County Kerry, where they held land and wielded influence.
Over time, the surname Lucy spread throughout Ireland, and members of the clan became established in various regions. They played significant roles in Irish history and were involved in local politics and affairs. The Lucys were known for their loyalty, bravery, and strong sense of identity.
During the centuries of English colonization, many Irish families, including the Lucys, faced significant challenges. Land confiscations, religious conflicts, and economic hardship prompted some to emigrate, seeking better opportunities abroad. As a result, the surname Lucy can now be found among Irish diaspora communities in countries such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and beyond.
Today, descendants of the Irish Lucy clan honor their heritage by preserving their surname and passing down stories and traditions from generation to generation. The name Lucy serves as a reminder of the resilience and determination of the Irish people, who have overcome adversity and flourished wherever they have settled.
I'm Bóru Lucy, 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 Lucy 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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