The surname Bracy, of Irish descent, has a fascinating history that dates back centuries. It is believed to be an anglicized form of the Gaelic surname "Mac Brádaigh," which translates to "son of Brádach." Brádach is derived from the word "brád," meaning "steep" or "mountain."
The Mac Brádaigh family was historically associated with County Cavan in Ireland. They were known as a prominent sept of the Ui Ruairc, a ruling clan in the region. The sept held considerable power and influence in the local community.
During the time of English colonization in Ireland, many Gaelic surnames were anglicized to adhere to English naming conventions. This often occurred as a result of pressure from English authorities or the desire to assimilate into English society.
As a result, the Mac Brádaigh surname underwent a transformation and became Bracy. Many members of the Bracy family migrated to different parts of the world, including the United States, Canada, and Australia, during the Irish diaspora in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Today, descendants of the Bracy family can be found worldwide, proudly carrying on the legacy of their Irish ancestry.
I'm Bóru Bracy, 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 Bracy 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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