The surname Rouse has its roots in Ireland, and it is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Rua, which means descendant of Rua. Rua was a personal name that translates to red-haired or red-complexioned, indicating that the original bearers of this surname likely had red hair or a fair complexion.
The Rouse family in Ireland can be traced back to County Clare, where they were prominent during medieval times. They were part of the Dál gCais tribe, which held significant power and influence in the region. The Rouses were associated with the O'Brien clan, one of the most powerful and noble families in ancient Ireland. The O'Briens held the title of Kings of Thomond, and the Rouse family likely served as loyal vassals and warriors for their chieftains.
During the English colonization of Ireland, many Gaelic surnames were anglicized. The Rouse name underwent this process and became Rouse or variations like Rous and Roose. As a result, Rouse families can now be found across Ireland, especially in the western and southern parts of the country.
Over time, members of the Rouse family migrated to different parts of the world, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and other countries. Today, individuals with the surname Rouse can be found globally, proudly carrying on their Irish heritage.
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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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