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The surname McDonagh or McDonogh is of Irish origin and has a rich history. It is an anglicized form of the Gaelic name "Mac Donnchadha," which means "son of Donnchadh." Donnchadh is derived from the elements "donn," meaning "brown," and "cath," meaning "battle," giving the name the approximate meaning of "brown-haired warrior."
The McDonagh/McDonogh clan traces its roots back to the ancient kingdom of Connacht in western Ireland. They were a prominent sept of the powerful O'Flaherty clan and held lands in County Galway. The clan is believed to have descended from the legendary warrior king Cathal mac Finguine, who ruled Connacht in the 7th century.
During the medieval period, the McDonagh/McDonogh family played an important role in Irish politics and warfare. They were known for their bravery and military prowess. However, like many Irish families, they faced significant challenges during the English colonization of Ireland. Many members of the clan were driven from their ancestral lands, and some emigrated to other countries, particularly the United States.
Today, the surname McDonagh/McDonogh can be found in various parts of the world, with a significant concentration in Ireland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Many individuals of McDonagh/McDonogh descent take pride in their Irish heritage and continue to preserve their unique cultural traditions.
I'm Bóru McDonagh, 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 McDonagh 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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