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McGuire and Maguire Coat of Arms

McGuire and Maguire Coat of Arms McGuire and Maguire Family Crest Bear
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The surnames McGuire and Maguire, both of Irish descent, have intriguing historical origins. Derived from the Gaelic name Mac Uidhir, meaning son of Odhar, these surnames have deep roots in Irish history. The name Odhar translates to sallow, referring to a tree with grayish-green leaves, which may indicate that the original bearers of the name had a connection to forestry or lived in an area abundant with these trees.

The McGuire and Maguire families were prominent in County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland, where they held significant power and influence. They were part of the ancient ruling dynasty of the kingdom of Fermanagh, known as the Maguire dynasty. As rulers, they played a crucial role in medieval Ireland, defending their territory against invaders and maintaining their authority.

During the 16th and 17th centuries, when English rule in Ireland intensified, the Maguire/McGuire family resisted colonization efforts. However, in the aftermath of the Nine Years' War (1594-1603), their power diminished, and their lands were confiscated by the English Crown. Many Maguire/McGuire descendants dispersed throughout Ireland, seeking refuge and retaining their ancestral name.

Today, the McGuire and Maguire surnames remain prevalent in Ireland, and many individuals with these names can be found worldwide due to Irish migration. They serve as reminders of a proud history and the resilience of the Irish people.

+ Includes FREE McGuire and Maguire Family Origins Scroll

I'm Bóru McGuire and Maguire, 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 McGuire and Maguire 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.

Dispatched from County Down, Northern Ireland, Paddy Pals bears are delivered worldwide for FREE!

Standard Free Shipping - Airmail. Delivered in approx. 7-9 working days (Faster shipping options also available when checking out).

In the unlikely event you are not satisfied with your purchase we offer a 30 days full money back guarantee.

Materials Polyester fiberfill. Polyurethane foam
Colour Brown
Age Suitable for children from 36 months
Cleaning Hand wash only
Conformity European Standard EN71
EAN 5055374500149
Weight 0.3kg (0.7lbs)
Height 30cm (11.8 inches)
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