The surname Sorrell, of Irish descent, has an interesting history that dates back centuries.
The name Sorrell is derived from the Irish Gaelic surname O'Soraghail, which translates to "descendant of Sorachail." The Gaelic name Sorachail is believed to be a personal name derived from the word "sorcha," meaning "bright" or "radiant." Over time, the name evolved to its current form, Sorrell.
The Sorrell family has deep roots in Ireland, particularly in County Kerry. They were part of the Dál gCais tribe, an ancient Irish clan associated with the Kingdom of Thomond. This clan was known for its warriors and leaders.
During the medieval period, the Sorrells played a significant role in Irish history. They were often involved in conflicts and battles defending their lands and the Kingdom of Thomond against Viking invasions and Norman settlers.
Over time, some members of the Sorrell family migrated to other parts of Ireland and even to other countries. Today, you can find individuals with the surname Sorrell in various parts of the world, particularly in countries with Irish diaspora communities.
The surname Sorrell carries with it a rich history and a connection to the vibrant Irish culture.
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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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