The surname MacLaurin or McLaurin has a rich history, particularly among those of Irish descent. The name itself originates from the Gaelic language, with "Mac" meaning "son of" and "Laurin" likely derived from the personal name "Lorcán," meaning "fierce." The MacLaurin clan is believed to have originated in the ancient kingdom of Dalriada, which encompassed parts of modern-day Ireland and Scotland. They were part of the larger MacGregor clan, known for their warrior heritage and their resistance to English rule. During the Plantation of Ulster in the 17th century, many MacLaurin families were forced to leave their ancestral lands in Scotland and relocate to Northern Ireland. This period of migration and upheaval saw many Irish surnames anglicized, resulting in variations like McLaurin. Throughout history, individuals with the surname MacLaurin or McLaurin have held various positions of prominence. Notably, the Scottish mathematician Colin Maclaurin, born in 1698, made significant contributions to the field of calculus and was highly regarded in academic circles. Today, descendants of the MacLaurin or McLaurin families can be found in Ireland, Scotland, and throughout the Irish diaspora. The surname serves as a reminder of the rich heritage and resilience of those with Irish roots, carrying with it a sense of history and belonging.
I'm Bóru MacLaurin, 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 MacLaurin 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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