The surname Quincy has a rich history, particularly among individuals of Irish descent. The name originated from the Gaelic word "Cúinnse" which means "descendant of Conn." The Conn referred to in this context is Conn of the Hundred Battles, a legendary Irish king who ruled during the second century. The Quincy family can trace their ancestry back to the ancient Kingdom of Connacht in Ireland. The name was initially anglicized as O'Cuinnse, but over time, it evolved into the more recognizable form of Quincy. The O'Cuinnse family was renowned for their military prowess and leadership abilities, and they held positions of power and influence within their community. During the turbulent times of English colonization in Ireland, many families, including the Quincys, were forced to leave their homeland. They sought refuge in other countries, including the United States. It was during this period of migration that the surname Quincy became more widely spread, particularly among Irish immigrants. Today, individuals with the surname Quincy, of Irish descent, can be found not only in Ireland but also throughout the United States and other parts of the world. Despite the challenges faced by their ancestors, the Quincys have maintained a sense of pride in their Irish heritage and continue to celebrate their cultural roots.
I'm Bóru Quincy, 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 Quincy 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) |