The surname Warwick has a rich history, particularly within Irish descent. It is derived from the Old English pre 7th-century personal name "Weard" meaning "guard," combined with the word "wic," meaning "outlying dairy farm or settlement." Hence, the name translates to "dweller by the dairy farm or settlement guarded by warriors."
The surname first appeared in records in the early 13th century, predominantly in Warwickshire, England. However, it eventually spread to Ireland, where it became associated with Irish families. The Irish branch of the Warwick surname may have originated from English settlers who migrated to Ireland during the Plantation of Ulster in the 17th century or earlier.
Over time, the Warwick surname in Ireland became anglicized and assimilated into the Irish culture. Many Irish Warwick families have roots in Ulster and can be found throughout the province. Some prominent Irish Warwick families have notable historical connections to the region, further strengthening their ties to Irish heritage.
Today, individuals with the surname Warwick of Irish descent can be found both in Ireland and across the world. The name serves as a reminder of the ancestral legacy and the historical connections between Ireland and England.
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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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