The surname Wegg, of Irish descent, has an interesting history that can be traced back to ancient times. The name is believed to have originated from the Gaelic word "mac Uig," meaning "son of Hugh." It is a patronymic surname, indicating a person's father's name.
The Wegg family is thought to have originated in County Mayo, located in western Ireland. This region has a rich cultural heritage and has been inhabited for thousands of years. The Wegg surname likely emerged as a way to distinguish individuals within the clan or family.
Over time, the Wegg family spread and migrated to different parts of Ireland and beyond. They may have faced challenges and difficulties during periods of political unrest and economic hardship, such as the Great Famine of the mid-19th century. As a result, some Wegg individuals may have emigrated to other countries, including the United States, Canada, and Australia, in search of better opportunities.
Today, the surname Wegg is relatively rare and can be found among individuals of Irish descent in various parts of the world. Despite its small number, the Wegg name carries with it a rich history and heritage that connects back to the land of Ireland.
I'm Bóru Wegg, 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.
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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.
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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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