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The surname Radcliffe has its roots in English history, but it has also been adopted by some families of Irish descent. The name originated from the Old English words "read" and "clif," which mean "red" and "cliff" respectively. It is believed that the surname was originally given to someone who lived near a red cliff or had red hair.
In Ireland, the Radcliffe name has been linked to the Anglo-Norman invasion that took place in the 12th century. The Radcliffe family was among the Norman settlers who came to Ireland during this time. They established themselves in various parts of the country, including counties Dublin, Meath, and Cork.
Over the centuries, the Radcliffe name became more integrated into Irish society, and many families with Irish roots adopted the surname. It is worth noting that the spelling of the name may vary, with different variations such as Ratcliffe and Ratliff being used.
Today, individuals with the surname Radcliffe can be found in both Ireland and other parts of the world. Some notable figures with Irish roots and the Radcliffe surname include John Radcliffe, an Irish-born physician and philanthropist, and Daniel Radcliffe, the well-known actor famous for his portrayal of Harry Potter.
I'm Bóru Radcliffe, 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 Radcliffe 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) |
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