The surname Courcy has a long history dating back to ancient Ireland. It is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Conmara, which means son of the hound of the sea. The Courcy family originally belonged to the ancient territory of Oriel, centered in modern-day County Monaghan, and were one of the powerful septs of that region.
The Courcy family played a significant role in Irish history, particularly during the medieval period. They were known for their strong ties to the church and for their involvement in various political and military affairs. The family was also closely associated with the O'Neills, one of the most powerful Gaelic clans in Ireland.
The Courcy surname spread to other parts of Ireland and even to other countries due to emigration, particularly during the Great Famine of the mid-19th century. Many Courcy families emigrated to the United States, Canada, and Australia, among other destinations, in search of better opportunities.
Today, the Courcy surname can still be found in various parts of the world, particularly in areas with strong Irish communities. The family has a rich history and has made significant contributions to the culture and heritage of Ireland.
I'm Bóru Courcy, 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.
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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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