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The surname Cromie has its roots in Ireland, deriving from the Gaelic name MacCromthaigh or MacCromadha, meaning son of Cromadh. The name Cromadh itself has various interpretations, including bent, stooped, or crooked, suggesting that it may have originally referred to a physical characteristic or perhaps a bent in the river. Over time, the name MacCromthaigh was anglicized to Cromie.
The Cromie family is believed to have originated in County Tyrone, located in present-day Northern Ireland. During the 17th century, the Cromies were associated with the powerful O'Neill clan, who were prominent figures in Irish history. However, the turbulent times of the Irish Rebellion and subsequent English conquest led to the decline of Gaelic influence and the loss of land and power for many Irish families, including the Cromies.
As a result of these upheavals, some Cromie families migrated to other parts of Ireland, while others sought opportunities abroad. Many Cromies emigrated to Scotland, England, and further afield, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. This diaspora contributed to the spread of the Cromie surname across the globe.
Today, descendants of the Cromie family can be found in various countries, especially in Northern Ireland, where the name still has a notable presence. The surname Cromie serves as a reminder of the rich Irish heritage and the resilience of those who carried it through generations.
I'm Bóru Cromie, 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 Cromie 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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