The surname Crosbie, of Irish descent, has a rich and fascinating history. The name has its origins in the Gaelic word "Mac an Chrosáin," which means "son of the cross." The cross referenced here is believed to be a reference to the Christian cross, indicating that the early bearers of this surname may have held a position of importance within the church.
The Crosbie surname can be traced back to the ancient kingdom of Dalriada in Ireland. The family is said to have been descended from Eoghan, the son of Niall of the Nine Hostages, who was a legendary High King of Ireland. The Crosbies were known for their strong warrior culture and were often involved in clan conflicts and territorial disputes.
During the 16th and 17th centuries, Ireland underwent significant political and social changes, including the English colonization of the country. Many Crosbies, like other Irish families, resisted English rule and participated in rebellions against the crown. As a result, some Crosbies were forced to flee their ancestral lands, while others were granted titles and lands in exchange for their loyalty to the English crown.
Today, the Crosbie surname is still found in various parts of Ireland and around the world, with many descendants proudly tracing their heritage back to this ancient and noble family.
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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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