The surname Doughty has an interesting history, particularly for those of Irish descent. The name is derived from the Old English word "dohti", which means brave or courageous. Over time, this word evolved into "doughty", and eventually became a surname.
The Doughty surname has its roots in Ireland, where it was originally spelled as "O'Dochartaigh" or "MacDochartaigh". The prefix "O'" indicates a descendant of, while "Mac" indicates a son of. These variations of the name were primarily found in County Donegal, which is located in the northern part of Ireland.
The O'Dochartaigh clan was a prominent and powerful family in Irish history. They were known for their bravery and leadership, and played a significant role in the defense of their territory. They were also involved in various battles and conflicts throughout the centuries. The MacDochartaigh branch of the family primarily resided in County Tyrone.
With the migration of Irish people to other parts of the world, the surname Doughty also spread. Today, individuals with the surname Doughty of Irish descent can be found in various countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom. They carry with them a rich heritage and a strong sense of bravery, as symbolized by their surname.
I'm Bóru Doughty, 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 Doughty 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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