The surname Stoke, of Irish descent, has an interesting history that can be traced back to ancient times. The origin of the name can be found in the Gaelic language, where it was spelled as "Stóc."
This Gaelic surname was derived from the word "stoc" which means "stump" or "post." The name was often used to denote someone who lived near a prominent stump or post, or someone who had a connection to a particular location with such a feature.
The surname Stoke has its roots deeply embedded in Ireland. It is believed to have originated in County Cork in the southern part of the country. Over time, individuals with the surname Stoke spread across Ireland, settling in different regions and establishing their families.
During the 19th century, many individuals with the surname Stoke emigrated from Ireland to other parts of the world, particularly to the United States. This was a period marked by economic hardship and political instability in Ireland, prompting many to seek better opportunities elsewhere. Today, individuals with the surname Stoke can be found in various countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom.
The surname Stoke has a rich history that reflects the ancestral heritage of those bearing the name. It serves as a reminder of the lasting connections between Ireland and its diaspora around the world.
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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) |