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The surname Cressey or Cressy, of Irish descent, has an interesting history that dates back several centuries.
The name is believed to have originated from the Gaelic surname Mac Gille Aindrais, which means "son of the servant of St. Andrew." Over time, the pronunciation and spelling of the name evolved, eventually becoming Cressey or Cressy.
During the medieval period in Ireland, surnames were commonly derived from the name of a prominent ancestor, a nickname, or an occupational term. It is likely that the surname Cressey or Cressy was given to individuals whose ancestors were known for their devotion to St. Andrew or who served in some capacity related to the saint.
The name gradually spread throughout Ireland, and individuals with the surname Cressey or Cressy could be found in various parts of the country. Some prominent families with this surname were known to reside in counties like Galway, Mayo, and Tipperary.
Today, the surname Cressey or Cressy continues to be found among people of Irish descent, both in Ireland and in other parts of the world. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of those who bear this name.
I'm Bóru Cressey, 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 Cressey 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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