The surname Parsons has a rich history, particularly for those of Irish descent. The name is derived from the occupation of a parson or a clergyman, indicating that the original bearers of the name were likely involved in the church or religious affairs.
The surname Parsons has its roots in England and was introduced to Ireland during the Anglo-Norman invasion in the 12th century. Many English settlers arrived in Ireland, bringing their names and customs with them. Over time, the surname Parsons spread throughout the country and became established in various regions.
In Ireland, the Parsons name is associated with a prominent Anglo-Irish family, the Parsons family of Birr Castle in County Offaly. This family played a significant role in Irish politics and society, with several members serving as Members of Parliament and holding important positions. Their influence and wealth contributed to the prominence of the Parsons surname in Ireland.
Today, individuals with Irish heritage who bear the surname Parsons can often trace their ancestry back to these early English settlers. The name continues to be found throughout Ireland and in Irish diaspora communities around the world.
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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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