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The surname Pickford has a fascinating history, particularly among individuals of Irish descent. It is believed to have originated from the Gaelic name Mac Piarais, meaning "son of Piaras." The name Piaras itself comes from the Latin name Petrus, which translates to "rock" or "stone."

During the ancient times, the Mac Piarais clan was prominent in County Kerry, located in southwestern Ireland. They were known for their strong ties to the land and their resilience in the face of adversity. The clan played a significant role in Irish history and culture, with several members achieving notable positions in society.

Over time, as Irish families migrated to different parts of the world, the surname Mac Piarais underwent changes. When the Irish language was anglicized, the prefix "Mac" was often dropped, resulting in variations of the name. In the case of Pickford, the prefix was replaced with "Pick," which shares a similar sound with "Piarais." The addition of "ford" to the name is thought to reference a river crossing or a place near a ford.

Today, individuals with the surname Pickford, particularly those with Irish heritage, can trace their ancestry back to the Mac Piarais clan in County Kerry. The name serves as a reminder of their rich history and enduring connection to their Irish roots.

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I'm Bóru Pickford, 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 Pickford 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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