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Smellie Coat of Arms

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The surname Smellie has its roots in Irish descent. It is derived from the Irish Gaelic name "Mac an Mhaoláin," which means "son of the bald or tonsured one." The name is believed to have originated in County Antrim in Northern Ireland.

The Smellie family can be traced back to the ancient Gaelic clan system, which was prevalent in Ireland during medieval times. The clan system was a social structure based on kinship and loyalty to a particular chieftain or clan leader. Members of the Smellie clan would have been part of a larger community, sharing common ancestry and identity.

Over the centuries, the Smellie name spread throughout Ireland and beyond, as families migrated and settled in different regions. The Irish diaspora, caused by factors such as famine and economic hardship, led to the dispersion of Irish families to countries like the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom. Many Smellie descendants can now be found in these countries, carrying on their ancestral name.

Today, the surname Smellie is relatively rare and can still be found predominantly in Northern Ireland. However, with the passage of time and the changing dynamics of migration, the distribution of the name has likely become more widespread, reflecting the diverse global connections of Irish heritage.

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I'm Bóru Smellie, 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 Smellie 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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