The surname Duguid has its origins in Ireland. It is an anglicized form of the Gaelic name Mac Duibhghaill, which means "son of Dubhghall." The prefix "Mac" signifies "son of," while Dubhghall is a combination of the words "dubh," meaning dark or black, and "gall," meaning foreigner or stranger. The name Dubhghall was commonly used to refer to the Norse Vikings, who were known for their dark or black hair and were considered foreigners in Ireland. It is likely that some members of the Duguid family descended from Vikings who settled in Ireland during the Viking Age. Over time, the name Mac Duibhghaill evolved into Duguid through anglicization. This process involved translating the Gaelic name into an English equivalent that could be easily pronounced and understood by English speakers. It was a common practice during the period of English colonization in Ireland. As with many Irish surnames, the Duguid family may have faced challenges during various periods of Irish history, such as the English conquest, the Great Famine, and the Irish War of Independence. However, they persevered and managed to maintain their ancestral name. Today, individuals with the surname Duguid can be found not only in Ireland but also in other parts of the world where Irish diaspora communities exist. The name serves as a reminder of the ancestral roots and rich history of the Duguid family.
I'm Bóru Duguid, 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 Duguid 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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