The surname Drought is of Irish origin and has a long history that dates back to ancient times. It is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Draighneáin, which means descendant of Draighneán, a personal name that translates to thorn bush or bramble.
The Drought family is believed to have originated in County Clare in the west of Ireland, where they were part of the ancient tribal grouping known as the Dál gCais. The Dál gCais were a powerful and influential clan in medieval Ireland, and they played a significant role in the history of the country.
The Droughts were known for their warrior-like qualities and were involved in numerous battles and conflicts throughout Irish history. Many members of the Drought family were prominent figures in Irish society, holding positions of authority and influence.
The surname Drought spread throughout Ireland and beyond, particularly during periods of emigration. Today, individuals with the surname Drought can be found in countries all over the world, particularly in the United States, Canada, and Australia, where many Irish immigrants settled.
Overall, the history of the surname Drought is deeply intertwined with the rich and complex tapestry of Irish history and culture.
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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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