The surname Atley, of Irish descent, has an interesting history that can be traced back to ancient times. The name itself is derived from the Gaelic word "atlaigh," which means "dweller at the ford." This suggests that the original bearers of the surname may have lived near a ford or river crossing. The surname Atley is primarily found in the counties of Limerick, Cork, and Kerry in Ireland.
During the medieval period, Ireland underwent a series of invasions and migrations, resulting in a blending of different cultures and languages. It is likely that the surname Atley originated during this period, as people began to adopt surnames to differentiate themselves.
Over time, the surname Atley would have been passed down from generation to generation, becoming an important part of family history. The spelling of the surname may have changed slightly over time due to variations in regional dialects and the introduction of standardized spelling.
In more recent history, many Irish immigrants with the surname Atley settled in countries such as the United States, Canada, and Australia, seeking new opportunities and a better life. Today, descendants of these immigrants continue to carry the surname Atley and proudly embrace their Irish heritage.
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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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