The surname Darrell has an interesting history, particularly in relation to its Irish origins.
The name Darrell is an anglicized version of the Gaelic surname O Dubhghaill, which means "descendant of Dubhghall." Dubhghall was a personal name that originated in Ireland and Scotland, with the Irish form meaning "black stranger" or "dark foreigner."
The Darrell surname can be traced back to the 13th century in Ireland, where it was first recorded. It was originally associated with the O Dubhghaill clan, who were a prominent family in County Galway. Over time, the name spread to other parts of Ireland, including counties such as Mayo and Sligo.
During the period of English colonization in Ireland, many Gaelic surnames, including Darrell, were anglicized to make them easier to pronounce and spell for English speakers. This led to variations of the name, such as Darrel, Darragh, and Darley.
Today, individuals with the surname Darrell can be found in various countries around the world, but it still has a strong connection to its Irish roots. The name has also spread to other English-speaking countries, such as the United States, Canada, and Australia, through migration and emigration.
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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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