The surname Croe or Crowe is of Irish origin and has a long and fascinating history. It is derived from the Gaelic word "craobh," meaning "branch" or "tree." The name was originally given to someone who lived near a notable tree or had a connection to trees. It is one of the many surnames in Ireland that can be traced back to the ancient Gaelic tribes.
The Croe or Crowe family name can be found predominantly in the western part of Ireland, particularly in counties Clare and Offaly. The name has various spellings, including Crowley and Mac Conchradha, which are all derived from the same Gaelic root.
During the 16th and 17th centuries, Ireland experienced colonization by the English, leading to the decline of Gaelic culture and the anglicization of many Irish surnames. This resulted in different variations of the surname Croe or Crowe. Some members of the Croe or Crowe family even anglicized their surname to Crane or Crone.
Today, descendants of the Croe or Crowe family can be found not only in Ireland but also in other parts of the world, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom. The name has endured over the centuries, reminding us of the rich history and heritage of the Irish people.
I'm Bóru Croe, 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 Croe 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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