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The surname Morgan has roots in both Welsh and Irish genealogy. However, focusing on its Irish descent, the name originated from the Gaelic language, in which it appeared as Ó Muireagáin or Ó Morgáin. These variations roughly translate to descendant of Muireagán or descendant of Morgán.
The name Muireagán and Morgán were personal names in ancient Ireland. The prefix Ó denotes grandson or descendant and was used to indicate a family's lineage. Over time, these names evolved into the anglicized form of Morgan.
The Morgans were originally associated with the province of Connacht in western Ireland. They belonged to the powerful Uí Fiachrach dynasty, which held significant influence in the region. The Morgans were known for their warrior heritage and were prominent figures in Irish history, often involved in battles and conflicts.
During the period of English colonization in Ireland, many Irish families, including the Morgans, were subjected to forced Anglicization. As a result, the Gaelic form of the name gradually disappeared, and the English form became more prevalent.
Today, individuals with the surname Morgan of Irish descent can be found across the globe, particularly in countries with a significant Irish diaspora, such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom.
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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) |
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