The surname MacCleish, of Irish descent, has a rich and fascinating history that dates back centuries. The name itself is of Gaelic origin, deriving from the Gaelic patronymic Mac Gille Ísa, meaning "son of the servant of Jesus."
The MacCleish clan can trace its roots to the ancient kingdom of Dalriada, which encompassed parts of modern-day Scotland and Ireland. The clan was known for its warrior heritage and played a significant role in the turbulent history of the region.
During the medieval period, the MacCleish clan faced many challenges, including invasions by Vikings and Normans. They managed to maintain their identity and lands, displaying resilience and valor in the face of adversity.
Over time, the MacCleish clan spread across Ireland, with different branches establishing themselves in various regions. As with many Gaelic surnames, the spelling of MacCleish evolved and varied over time due to factors such as illiteracy and inconsistent recording practices.
In more recent history, many individuals with the surname MacCleish emigrated from Ireland to other parts of the world, including the United States, Canada, and Australia, seeking better opportunities and a new life. Today, the MacCleish surname can be found in various countries, serving as a reminder of the clan's enduring legacy and the Irish diaspora.
I'm Bóru MacCleish, 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 MacCleish 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) |