The surname Clogston, of Irish descent, has an interesting history that can be traced back to the island of Ireland. It is believed that the name originated in County Armagh, located in Northern Ireland. The name Clogston is an Anglicized version of the Gaelic surname MacClochlainn, meaning son of Lochlann.
During the Middle Ages, Ireland was predominantly Gaelic-speaking, and surnames were commonly derived from patronymics, meaning they indicated one's father's name. The MacClochlainn clan, from which the Clogston name is derived, was a prominent family within the region.
Over time, as English influence grew in Ireland, Gaelic names and surnames were anglicized to make them more easily pronounceable to non-Gaelic speakers. This led to variations in the spelling and pronunciation of many Irish surnames. In the case of MacClochlainn, it eventually evolved into Clogston.
Many individuals with the surname Clogston migrated from Ireland to other parts of the world, particularly during the Irish diaspora in the 19th and 20th centuries. Today, descendants of the Clogston family can be found in various countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom.
While the exact origins and details of the Clogston surname may vary from one branch of the family to another, it remains a testament to the rich heritage and history of the Irish people.
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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) |