The surname MacCulloch, of Irish descent, has a rich history that dates back centuries.
The name is of Gaelic origin, derived from the Irish Mac Cú Uladh, which translates to "son of the hound of Ulster." It is believed to have originated in County Donegal, located in the northern part of Ireland.
During ancient times, Ireland was divided into several kingdoms, and Ulster was one of the most prominent. The hound was a symbol of nobility and loyalty, and being associated with the hound of Ulster was considered a mark of prestige.
The MacCulloch family were likely warriors or chieftains who served under the ruling clans of Ulster. They would have protected the land and the people, and their bravery and skill would have earned them the title "son of the hound of Ulster."
Over time, the surname MacCulloch spread beyond the borders of County Donegal. Some members of the clan may have migrated to other parts of Ireland or even to other countries, such as Scotland or the United States.
Today, the name MacCulloch continues to be passed down through generations, serving as a reminder of the clan's noble origins and their connection to the ancient kingdom of Ulster.
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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) |