The history of the surname Kighley, particularly of Irish descent, can be traced back to ancient times. The name itself is of Gaelic origin, derived from the Irish surname "Ó Caoilfhiaich," meaning "descendant of Caoilfhiaich." In Gaelic, "caoil" translates to "slender" or "narrow," while "fiaich" refers to "raven" or "battle." In Irish mythology, the raven was often associated with battle and warfare, signifying the bravery and warrior-like qualities of those who bore the name.
The Kighley family originated in County Roscommon, Ireland, where they were prominent landowners and held a position of influence. Over time, some members of the family migrated to other parts of Ireland, including County Offaly and County Westmeath. In these regions, they continued to play significant roles in their respective communities and were known for their involvement in various endeavors, such as agriculture, trade, and politics.
During the Irish diaspora in the 19th century, many individuals with the surname Kighley emigrated to other countries, primarily the United States, Canada, and Australia, in search of better opportunities and a new life. Today, descendants of the Kighley family can still be found in these countries, proudly carrying on their Irish heritage and contributing to the diverse tapestry of their respective societies.
I'm Bóru Kighley, 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 Kighley 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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