The surname Mallory has an interesting history, particularly in regards to its Irish descent. The origin of the name can be traced back to the Gaelic Mac an Mhaolra, which translates to "son of the bald warrior." The surname first appeared in Ireland during the medieval period, and is believed to have originated in County Waterford.
The Mallorys were part of the Norman invasion of Ireland in the 12th century, and they settled in Waterford. Over time, the name evolved from Mac an Mhaolra to MacMallory, and eventually to Mallory. The family became prominent landowners and held positions of influence in the region.
During the turbulent times of English rule in Ireland, many Mallorys migrated to other parts of the British Isles and beyond. Some settled in England, where the name became anglicized to Mallory. Others emigrated to the United States, Canada, and Australia, spreading the name to new territories.
Today, Mallory is a relatively common surname among individuals of Irish descent. The name serves as a reminder of the historical connections between Ireland and the Mallory family, and the enduring legacy of their ancestors.
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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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