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The surname Harty or O'Haherty has its roots in Ireland and is associated with Irish descent. The original form of the name was O hAirtghaile, which translates to descendant of Artghal. The Gaelic prefix O signifies descendant of, indicating a family lineage.
The Harty or O'Haherty clan originated in County Donegal in the northern part of Ireland. They were part of the Cenél nEógain, a powerful dynasty that ruled over the Kingdom of Ailech. The O'Haherty clan held a significant position in the region and were prominent as chiefs and warriors.
The name gained popularity during the medieval period when the O'Haherty clan became involved in various conflicts and battles, defending their territories against rival clans and outside forces. They were known for their bravery, military skills, and resilience.
Over time, the name evolved and anglicized to Harty, losing the O prefix commonly seen in Irish surnames. Many individuals with the surname Harty or O'Haherty eventually migrated to other parts of Ireland or emigrated to countries like the United States, Canada, and Australia, due to factors such as land redistribution and economic opportunities.
Today, the surname Harty or O'Haherty is still found predominantly in County Donegal and other areas with significant Irish diaspora populations. It serves as a reminder of the rich Irish heritage and the historical prominence of the O'Haherty clan in Ireland.
I'm Bóru Harty, 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 Harty 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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