The surname MacGarth has its roots in Irish heritage and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Gafraidh, meaning "son of Gafraidh." This name is derived from the personal name Gafraidh, which itself is a Gaelic form of the English name Geoffrey. The prefix "Mac" indicates "son of" in Gaelic.
The MacGarth family, therefore, can trace its lineage back to an ancestor named Gafraidh or Geoffrey. It is believed that the MacGarth clan originated in County Clare, located on the west coast of Ireland. They were part of the larger Dál gCais tribe, which was one of the dominant clans in medieval Ireland.
Throughout history, the MacGarths played significant roles in Irish society. They were known for their bravery and resilience, often serving as warriors and leaders in battles and clans. As Gaelic culture faced challenges from English influence, many MacGarth families held onto their heritage and contributed to the preservation of Irish language and traditions. However, like many Irish surnames, the MacGarth family faced hardship during the Great Famine in the 19th century, leading some members to emigrate to other countries, particularly the United States. Today, descendants of the MacGarth clan can be found all around the world, maintaining their Irish heritage and contributing to diverse communities.
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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 MacGarth 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
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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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