The surname MacCreadie has its origins in Ireland and is of Gaelic origin. It is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Riada," which means "son of Riada." The prefix "Mac" signifies "son of," while "Riada" is believed to be a personal name. The MacCreadie surname is commonly associated with County Antrim and County Londonderry in Northern Ireland.
The MacCreadie clan is believed to have originated in Scotland and migrated to Ireland during the medieval period. They were part of the larger Scottish Gaelic community that settled in Ulster. The MacCreadie clan was known for their resilience and strength, and they became prominent in local affairs in their adopted homeland.
Over time, variations of the spelling of the surname emerged, including McCreadie, McCreedy, and MacCready. These variations arose due to factors such as regional accents, illiteracy, and clerical errors. Today, individuals with the MacCreadie surname can be found not only in Ireland but also in other parts of the world, particularly in countries such as the United Kingdom, Canada, and the United States where Irish immigrants settled.
The MacCreadie surname, like many Irish surnames, carries a sense of pride and heritage for those who bear it. It serves as a reminder of the ancestral roots and the historical journey of the MacCreadie clan.
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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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