The surname Dargan or McDeargan has its origins in Ireland, specifically of Irish descent. It is primarily associated with the province of Ulster. The name Dargan is an anglicized version of the Gaelic name Ó Deargáin, which means descendant of the red one.
The Dargan family was historically concentrated in counties Antrim and Down, with notable concentrations in Belfast and surrounding areas. They were primarily associated with agricultural pursuits and were known for their hardworking nature.
During the 17th century, Ireland experienced a turbulent period known as the Plantation of Ulster, in which English and Scottish settlers were encouraged to colonize the province. This led to the displacement of many native Irish families, including the Dargans. They were dispersed throughout Ireland and, in some cases, emigrated to other countries, particularly the United States and Canada.
Despite the challenges faced by the Dargan family, many managed to preserve their Irish heritage and pass down their surname through the generations. Today, the name Dargan or McDeargan continues to be found both in Ireland and among the Irish diaspora worldwide. It serves as a reminder of the enduring spirit and resilience of the Irish people.
I'm Bóru Dargan, the Family Crest Bear and a custodian of Irish heritage who oversees a grand and expansive library of Irish names. My library is a treasure of family history, cataloguing thousands of surnames, including a special collection of over 2,500 names from Irish and Celtic origins.
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Suitable for children from 36 months, Bóru, the Family Crest Bear is a large charming Irish teddy bear with tweed trousers, a matching flat cap and his t-shirt is personalized with your own family crest. Made with all new synthetic materials he sits 30cm / 12 in. tall (38cm / 15 in. from top to toes), has soft brown fur and features the Paddy Pals motif on his pad. Paddy Pals are loved by both children and adults with their traditional Irish attire and welcoming smile. The best things in life are the people we love, the places we have been and the memories we have made along the way.
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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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