The surname McCall has its origins in Ireland, which is known for its rich history and strong cultural heritage. The name is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Cathail, meaning son of Cathal. Cathal was a popular personal name in ancient Ireland and is derived from the elements cath, meaning battle, and val, meaning valor.
The McCall surname can be traced back to the province of Ulster, which is located in the northeastern part of Ireland. It is believed that the McCall family were originally descendants of the ruling clan in Ulster, the O'Neill dynasty. Over time, as the population grew and clans expanded, the McCall family branched out and established their own separate lineages.
During the 17th and 18th centuries, Ireland experienced significant political and religious conflicts, including English colonization and Protestant dominance. Many Irish families, including the McCalls, faced oppression and persecution during this time. Some chose to flee their homeland, emigrating to other countries in search of better opportunities. As a result, the McCall surname can now be found in various parts of the world, particularly in countries with large Irish diasporas such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom.
Today, the McCall surname is a proud symbol of Irish heritage and resilience, representing the struggles and triumphs of the past. Many individuals with the surname McCall continue to celebrate their Irish roots and preserve their ancestral traditions.
I'm Bóru McCall, 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 McCall 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) |