The surname MacFie, also spelled McFie or McFee, has its origins in Ireland. It is an Anglicized version of the Gaelic name Mac Dhuibhshíthe, which means "son of the dark fairy." Gaelic surnames were commonly used in Ireland until the 17th century, when English influence resulted in the adoption of more anglicized versions.
The MacFie surname has its roots in the ancient kingdom of Dalriada, which encompassed parts of modern-day Scotland and Ireland. The MacFies were part of the larger Clan MacKay, a prominent Scottish clan. They likely migrated from Scotland to Ireland during the medieval period.
The MacFies were known for their skills as warriors and farmers. They were also skilled in the arts, particularly poetry and music. Like many Irish families, the MacFies faced challenges during the turbulent history of Ireland, including the Great Famine and the struggle for independence from British rule. Many MacFies emigrated to other countries during these times, particularly to North America, where they sought better opportunities.
Today, the MacFie surname can be found throughout the world, with a significant presence in Scotland, Ireland, the United States, Canada, and Australia. Despite the variations in spelling, many individuals with the MacFie surname can still trace their ancestry back to the ancient MacFie clan of Scotland and Ireland.
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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) |