The surname Traquair has its roots in Irish history, originating from the Gaelic name "Mac Threinfhir," meaning "son of the strong man." The Mac Threinfhir clan is believed to have originated in County Cork, Ireland. The name eventually evolved into different variations, including Traquair.
Throughout the centuries, the Traquair family spread across Ireland, with branches settling in various counties such as Cork, Kerry, and Tipperary. They were known for their strength, resilience, and warrior-like qualities, which earned them a prominent place in Irish history.
During the turbulent times of Irish history, many Traquair families were affected by the English colonization and the subsequent Plantation of Ireland. Some Traquair individuals resisted English rule and fought for Irish independence, while others were forced to leave Ireland and seek refuge in other countries.
Today, descendants of the Traquair family can be found worldwide, particularly in countries with significant Irish diaspora communities such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom. They carry on the proud heritage and history of the Traquair surname, symbolizing the strength and resilience of their Irish ancestors.
I'm Bóru Traquair, 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 Traquair 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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