The surname Quincey or Quincy has a rich history, particularly among individuals of Irish descent. The name is derived from the Gaelic surname Ó Cuinsinn, meaning "descendant of Cuinn." Cuinn is a personal name derived from the Irish word "conn," which means "wisdom" or "intelligence."
The Ó Cuinsinn family originated in County Clare, Ireland, and were part of the Dál gCais tribe. They were known for their scholarly pursuits and involvement in the legal profession. Over time, members of the Ó Cuinsinn family migrated to other parts of Ireland and eventually to other countries, including England and the United States.
In England, the surname evolved into Quincey or Quincy. One of the prominent figures with this surname was Roger de Quincy, who was an influential nobleman during the 12th century. He was granted the title of Earl of Winchester and played a significant role in English politics.
During the 17th century, several individuals with the surname Quincy immigrated to the American colonies. One notable figure was Josiah Quincy, Jr., a patriot and lawyer who played a crucial role in the early days of the American Revolution. His son, Josiah Quincy III, later became the mayor of Boston.
Today, individuals with the surname Quincey or Quincy can be found across the globe, with many proudly tracing their Irish heritage back to the Ó Cuinsinn family.
I'm Bóru Quincey, 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 Quincey 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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