The surname MacBrayne, of Irish descent, has a fascinating history that dates back centuries. The name MacBrayne is derived from the Gaelic Mac a'Bhriuthainn, which means "son of the judge." It is believed that the MacBraynes were originally a sept of the larger O'Briens clan, which can be traced back to the ancient kingdom of Thomond in Ireland.
During the medieval period, the MacBraynes held positions of authority as judges within their clan. They were known for their wisdom, knowledge of the law, and fair judgment. This earned them a reputation as respected figures within the community. As a result, the MacBrayne surname became associated with the judicial system in Ireland.
In addition to their judicial roles, the MacBraynes were also involved in various other professions. They were skilled in areas such as poetry, music, and medicine. They were valued members of society, contributing to the cultural and intellectual aspects of Irish life.
Over time, some members of the MacBrayne clan migrated to other parts of the world, particularly to Scotland. There, they adapted their Gaelic surname to the anglicized form, MacBrayne. Today, the MacBrayne surname can still be found among individuals of Irish and Scottish descent, serving as a reminder of the proud history and heritage of this ancient clan.
I'm Bóru MacBrayne, 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 MacBrayne 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!
Standard Free Shipping - Airmail. Delivered in approx. 7-9 working days (Faster
shipping options also available when checking out).
In the unlikely event you are not satisfied with your purchase we offer a 30 days full money back guarantee.
| Materials | Polyester fiberfill. Polyurethane foam |
|---|---|
| Colour | Brown |
| Age | Suitable for children from 36 months |
| Cleaning | Hand wash only |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
|---|---|
| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Weight | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Height | 30cm (11.8 inches) |
Gaeilge
English