The surname McClintock, of Irish descent, has an interesting history that spans several centuries. It is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Giolla Fhionntóg, meaning "son of the follower of Saint Fintan." The name Fintan itself is derived from the Old Irish word "fintan," which means "white fire." The McClintock clan originated in County Donegal, in the northwest of Ireland. They were part of the larger Cenél nEógain dynasty, which was one of the most powerful royal families in ancient Ireland. The clan's ancestral seat was at Newtown, near Raphoe. The McClintocks played significant roles in Irish history. They were renowned warriors and landowners, and they held positions of power and influence. The family's strong sense of community and tradition helped them maintain their prominence over the years. During the height of the Gaelic Revival in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, many McClintocks embraced their Irish heritage and played active roles in cultural and political movements. Today, the surname McClintock can be found across Ireland and in various parts of the world, as members of the clan emigrated and settled in different countries. The McClintock name is a testament to the rich history and enduring legacy of the Irish people. It represents a connection to the ancestral homeland and a proud heritage that continues to be celebrated by many today.
I'm Bóru McClintock, 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 McClintock 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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