The surname Ironside has its origins in Ireland and is derived from the Gaelic name "MacFhionnghusa," which means "son of Finghusa." The name Finghusa itself is a combination of the Gaelic words "fionn," meaning "fair" or "white," and "gus," meaning "choice" or "excellent."
The Ironside family has a rich history in Ireland, with records dating back to the medieval period. They were a prominent clan in Ulster, particularly in County Donegal. The clan was known for their strength, bravery, and skill in battle, and they were often referred to as the "Ironside Warriors."
During the turbulent times of Irish history, the Ironsides played a significant role in the defense of their lands and the preservation of Irish culture. They were known to be fierce defenders of their territory and were often involved in conflicts with neighboring clans and English invaders.
Over time, many members of the Ironside clan migrated to other parts of Ireland and beyond, spreading the surname to different regions. Today, the surname Ironside can still be found among Irish descendants, both in Ireland and in other parts of the world. The name serves as a reminder of the rich history and heritage of the Ironside clan in Ireland.
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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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