The surname MacRae has a rich history, particularly among those of Irish descent. The name itself originated in Scotland, derived from the Gaelic "Macraith," meaning "son of grace." Over time, some MacRaes migrated to Ireland, where they established their presence and contributed to the cultural fabric of the country.
The MacRae clan is believed to have originated in the Scottish Highlands, specifically in the region of Ross-shire. They were known as warriors and played an important role in Scottish history. As part of their migration, some MacRaes settled in Ireland, particularly in counties such as Kerry and Clare. These Irish MacRaes adopted the Gaelic language and integrated themselves into the local communities.
Throughout the centuries, the MacRae name has continued to thrive in Ireland. The Irish MacRaes have maintained a strong sense of identity and a connection to their Scottish roots. Many have preserved their Gaelic traditions and passed them down through generations.
Today, individuals with the surname MacRae, of Irish descent, can be found worldwide. They have made significant contributions in various fields, including literature, music, and politics. The MacRae name serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy and cultural heritage of those with Irish ancestry.
I'm Bóru MacRae, 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 MacRae 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.
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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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