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Blackie Coat of Arms

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The surname Blackie, of Irish descent, has an interesting history that can be traced back centuries. The name is derived from the Gaelic word "blácaire," meaning someone who works with or sells charcoal. Charcoal was an important commodity in Ireland during medieval times, used for fuel and heating. Those who worked in this trade were given the surname Blackie to denote their occupation.

Over time, the name Blackie spread throughout Ireland, particularly in regions where the charcoal industry was prominent. It became a hereditary surname, passed down from one generation to the next. As families grew and migrated, the name Blackie traveled with them. Many Blackie families eventually settled in other parts of the world, including the United States, Canada, and Australia.

In addition to its association with the charcoal trade, the name Blackie has also been linked to the color black. In Irish folklore, black was often associated with mysticism and power. It is possible that some Blackie families adopted the surname due to a connection with these mystical connotations. Regardless of its origins, the name Blackie has become an important part of Irish heritage, representing the history of the charcoal trade and the families who made a living from it.

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I'm Bóru Blackie, 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 Blackie 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.

Dispatched from County Down, Northern Ireland, Paddy Pals bears are delivered worldwide for FREE!

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