The surname Abercrombie, of Irish descent, has an intriguing history that spans many centuries. It is believed to have originated from the Gaelic name "Mac GilleMhuire," which translates to "son of the servant of Mary." Over time, this name evolved into MacCrombie and eventually Abercrombie.
The Abercrombie family can be traced back to the ancient kingdom of Dalriada, located in what is now modern-day Scotland and Ireland. They were part of the powerful Clann MacGregor and played significant roles in the region's history.
During the medieval period, the Abercrombie clan faced numerous conflicts and alliances. They were renowned warriors, and their stronghold, Abercrombie Castle, served as a symbol of their power and influence. However, as political landscapes shifted and power struggles ensued, the Abercrombie family faced challenges and eventually lost control of their ancestral lands.
Many Abercrombies migrated to Ireland during this time, seeking new opportunities and a fresh start. Today, Abercrombie is a relatively uncommon surname in Ireland, but it still carries the rich heritage and legacy of its Gaelic origins.
In modern times, individuals with the surname Abercrombie can be found all over the world, but particularly in Ireland, Scotland, and the United States. They continue to honor their ancestral roots by preserving their history and traditions.
I'm Bóru Abercrombie, 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 Abercrombie 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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