The surname Echlin is of Irish origin and has a long history dating back centuries. It is believed to be of Gaelic origin, derived from the Irish surname Mac Eachlainn, meaning "son of Eachlainn." The name Eachlainn itself is derived from the Gaelic elements "each," meaning "horse," and "lainn," meaning "trained" or "skilled."
The Echlin family is said to have originated in County Armagh in Northern Ireland, where they held positions of prominence and influence. They were known for their involvement in various aspects of Irish society, including politics, land ownership, and military service.
During the Plantation of Ulster in the 17th century, many Echlin families migrated to other parts of Ireland, as well as to other countries such as Scotland and England. This dispersion of the surname led to variations in its spelling, with variations including Echlyn, Echlin, and Echline.
Today, the surname Echlin can still be found in various parts of Ireland and the United Kingdom, as well as in other parts of the world due to migration and diaspora. Many individuals with the surname Echlin continue to maintain a strong sense of Irish identity and heritage, carrying on the legacy of their ancestors.
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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) |