The surname Walrond has a rich history, particularly for those of Irish descent. It is believed to have originated from the Gaelic name "O'hUallachain," meaning "descendant of Uallachan." The prefix "O" signifies "descendant of," and "Uallachan" is thought to be a personal name derived from "uall," meaning "proud" or "noble." Over time, the name evolved and was anglicized to Walrond.
The Walrond family has strong ties to County Cork, located in the southern part of Ireland. They were known to be a prominent clan in the region and held positions of influence and power. The historical records indicate that they were landowners and were actively involved in the local community.
During the period of Anglo-Norman settlement in Ireland, many families, including the Walronds, faced significant challenges. They had to navigate through political unrest and conflicts, which often resulted in the loss of land and power. Despite these difficulties, the Walrond name persevered, and many individuals with this surname can still be found in Ireland today.
In modern times, the Walrond surname has spread beyond Ireland, with descendants of Irish immigrants carrying the name to various parts of the world. The name continues to be a symbol of Irish heritage and pride for those who bear it.
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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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