The surname Cremin, also spelled as O'Cremin, has its origins in Ireland. It is an anglicized version of the Gaelic Ó Críomhthain, which means descendant of Críomhthain, a personal name derived from the words críomh, meaning bent, and tain, meaning one who. The O'Cremin name is primarily associated with County Kerry in southwestern Ireland.
The O'Cremin family is believed to be of ancient Gaelic origin and was part of the ruling class of the region. They were known as one of the leading septs (extended families) of the Eóganacht Raithlind dynasty, which held power in Munster during the medieval period. The O'Cremin clan was historically associated with the area around Castleisland in County Kerry.
During the 16th and 17th centuries, Ireland experienced English and Scottish colonization efforts. As a result, many Irish families, including the O'Cremin clan, faced displacement and often had their lands confiscated. This period of turmoil led to the scattering of the O'Cremin surname throughout Ireland and beyond, as some individuals emigrated to other countries, particularly the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
Today, individuals with the surname Cremin or O'Cremin can still be found primarily in County Kerry, as well as in Irish diaspora communities around the world. The name continues to carry a sense of Irish heritage and connection to the historic lands and traditions of the O'Cremin clan.
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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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