The surname Fahey, alternatively spelled as O'Fahy, has its roots in Irish ancestry. The name is derived from the Gaelic word Ó Fathaigh, which means descendant of Fathach. The original Fathach was a personal name that was prevalent in early medieval Ireland.
The Fahey clan originated from County Galway and County Roscommon in western Ireland. They were part of the powerful Connacht branch of the Uí Fiachrach dynasty, which claimed descent from Fiachrae, a legendary figure in Irish mythology. The clan had notable influence in the region, and they were traditionally associated with the areas of Iar-Connacht and the Barony of Dunmore.
During the period of English colonization, many Irish surnames underwent anglicization to conform to English naming conventions. The Fahey name, like many others, underwent this transformation and became O'Fahy or Fahey.
Today, the surname is still prominent in western Ireland, particularly in County Galway. Many descendants of the Fahey clan have emigrated to various parts of the world, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom, among others. The surname Fahey or O'Fahy serves as a reminder of their proud Irish heritage and ancestral roots.
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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
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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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