The surname Mulcaster or Muncaster has its origins in Ireland. It is an anglicized form of the Gaelic name Ó Maolchathair, which translates to "descendant of Maolchathair." The prefix "Ó" indicates "descendant of," while "Maolchathair" is a personal name that means "devotee of Cathair."
The name Mulcaster or Muncaster likely originated in County Roscommon or County Sligo, both located in the western part of Ireland. It is believed to have been derived from a prominent local family or clan that bore the name Maolchathair. Over time, the name underwent anglicization to Mulcaster or Muncaster as the Gaelic language gave way to English.
During the 19th century, many individuals with the surname Mulcaster or Muncaster emigrated from Ireland to other parts of the world, particularly to the United States, Canada, and Australia. This was a period marked by economic hardship and political instability in Ireland, prompting many to seek better opportunities abroad. As a result, the name Mulcaster or Muncaster can be found in various English-speaking countries today.
In conclusion, the surname Mulcaster or Muncaster has Irish origins and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Maolchathair. It is associated with County Roscommon and County Sligo in western Ireland.
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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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