The surname Way has a rich history, particularly in Irish descent. This surname is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac an Fhiaich," which means "son of the deer." The prefix "Mac" denotes "son of," while "an Fhiaich" refers to the deer. Over time, this name evolved into its anglicized form, Way.
In ancient Ireland, surnames were not commonly used. Instead, individuals were identified by their given name, often followed by their father's name. However, as society became more structured and populations grew, the need for surnames arose. The Mac an Fhiaich family adopted the surname Way, which eventually became their permanent identifier.
The Way family, like many Irish families, experienced significant upheaval throughout history. The Irish faced numerous challenges, including the Norman invasion, English colonization, and the Great Famine. These events often led to the dispersal of families, migration, and changes in surnames.
Today, individuals with the surname Way can be found globally, with significant concentrations in Ireland, the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, and Australia. They proudly carry on their rich Irish heritage and contribute to society in various fields.
The history of the surname Way serves as a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the Irish people throughout the centuries and remains an important part of their identity.
I'm Bóru Way, 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 Way 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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