The surname Cochlan or McCoughlan traces its origins back to Ireland. It is derived from the Irish Gaelic name Mac Cochlain, meaning son of Cochlan. The prefix Mac indicates son of, while Cochlain is believed to have been a personal name.
The Cochlan or McCoughlan surname is associated with the ancient Clan Coghlan, a sept of the larger O'Connors. The O'Connors were a powerful and influential Gaelic Irish dynasty that held prominence in Ireland for centuries. The Clan Coghlan was primarily located in County Offaly in the midlands of Ireland.
During the turbulent history of Ireland, the Cochlan or McCoughlan name faced the challenges of multiple invasions, including the Vikings and Normans. These foreign influences led to the anglicization of many Irish names, including the alteration of Mac Cochlain to Cochlan or McCoughlan.
Over time, members of the Cochlan or McCoughlan family spread throughout Ireland and eventually migrated to other parts of the world, particularly during the period of Irish emigration in the 19th century. Today, individuals with the surname Cochlan or McCoughlan can be found in various countries, particularly in areas with significant Irish diaspora, such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom.
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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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