The surname Smeaton, of Irish descent, has a rich history that can be traced back to the ancient clan system of Ireland. The name is derived from the Gaelic phrase "Mac Smeadain," which means "son of the butter maker."
During the Middle Ages, surnames were primarily used to denote one's occupation or place of origin. In the case of the Smeaton surname, it was used to identify individuals who were involved in the production of butter. These individuals were highly valued in Irish society, as butter played a crucial role in both sustenance and trade.
Over the centuries, the Smeaton family spread across various parts of Ireland, with notable concentrations in counties such as Louth and Down. They were known for their expertise in dairy farming and were often sought after for their skills in butter production.
During the period of English colonization in Ireland, many Irish families, including the Smeatons, faced significant challenges and were subjected to cultural and religious oppression. As a result, some members of the Smeaton family emigrated from Ireland to countries like the United States, Canada, and Australia, seeking better opportunities and a chance for a new beginning. Today, the name Smeaton can still be found in these countries, serving as a testament to the rich Irish heritage of the surname.
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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 Smeaton 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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