The surname Currie has its origins in Ireland. It is derived from the Gaelic name "O'Corra", meaning "hero". The O'Corra clan was a prominent sept of the ancient kingdom of Ulster, specifically in what is now County Tyrone. The family held lands in the barony of Clogher and were known for their bravery and military prowess.
During the medieval period, Ireland experienced a wave of English colonization, known as the Plantation of Ulster. As a result, many Irish families, including the O'Corras, were forced to anglicize their names to comply with English naming conventions. This led to the adoption of surnames such as Currie.
Over time, the Currie surname spread throughout Ireland, particularly in Ulster and the northern provinces. Many Currie families became involved in various professions and trades, including farming, weaving, and blacksmithing. Some Curries also emigrated to other parts of the world, particularly to the United States, Canada, and Australia, during periods of economic hardship in Ireland.
Today, the Currie surname continues to be found in Ireland, as well as in the Irish diaspora around the world. Many individuals with the Currie surname are proud of their Irish heritage and actively participate in preserving and celebrating their cultural 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
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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