The surname Baikie has an interesting history, particularly for those of Irish descent. The name is believed to originate from the Gaelic word "bacach," which means "lame" or "limping." It is thought that the name was originally a nickname given to someone who had a physical disability or walked with a limp. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname.
The Baikie surname can be traced back to the early medieval period in Ireland. It is believed that the Baikie family was originally located in the province of Ulster, specifically in the county of Donegal. Throughout history, the Baikie family spread to other parts of Ireland, particularly in the north and west.
During the 17th and 18th centuries, many people with the surname Baikie emigrated from Ireland to other parts of the world, particularly to North America and Australia. This was during the time of mass immigration, as many Irish people sought better opportunities and escape from political and economic hardships. As a result, the Baikie surname can now be found in various countries around the world.
Today, individuals with the surname Baikie can proudly trace their Irish ancestry and heritage. The name serves as a reminder of the resilience and determination of their ancestors who faced challenges and sought a better life beyond the shores of 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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