The surname Hall has a rich history, particularly among individuals of Irish descent. The name is derived from the Old English word "heall," which means "large building" or "manor house." As such, it was originally used to denote someone who lived or worked in a large residence or a prominent building.
In Ireland, the surname Hall is of English origin and was introduced during the Anglo-Norman invasion in the 12th century. Many English settlers, including those with the surname Hall, migrated to Ireland during this time. Over the centuries, the name Hall became anglicized and assimilated into Irish culture.
The Hall surname can be found throughout Ireland, but it is most commonly associated with the province of Ulster. This is due to the significant settlement of English and Scottish planters in Ulster during the 16th and 17th centuries. These settlers, many of whom bore the surname Hall, played a significant role in shaping the region's history and culture.
Today, individuals with the surname Hall can be found not only in Ireland but also in other parts of the world where Irish migration occurred. The name has retained its prominence and continues to be a recognizable and respected surname within the Irish diaspora.
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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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