The surname Tugwell originated in Ireland and has roots in Gaelic culture. It is an anglicized version of the Gaelic name "Ó Tuathail," which means "descendant of Tuathal." The original form of the name was O'Tuathail, with the prefix "O" indicating "grandson" or "descendant of." Over time, the name underwent changes and adaptations, resulting in its current anglicized form of Tugwell.
The name Tuathal itself was a common personal name in ancient Ireland, derived from the Gaelic word "tuath," meaning "people" or "tribe." The name Tuathal was associated with various prominent figures in Irish history, including several High Kings of Ireland.
The Tugwell surname is primarily associated with County Cork and County Waterford in southern Ireland. It is believed that the ancestors of the Tugwell family were part of the ruling class in these regions and held positions of importance within the local communities.
Over time, members of the Tugwell family migrated to other parts of Ireland and even to other countries, such as the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, and Australia. Today, individuals with the surname Tugwell can be found worldwide, with many still maintaining their Irish heritage and connections to their ancestral homeland.
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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) |