The surname Norris has an interesting history, particularly in relation to Irish descent.
In ancient times, the name Norris was derived from the Gaelic name "O Nuirghuis," which translates to "descendant of the famous warrior." The family can be traced back to the O'Neill dynasty, one of the most powerful ruling families in ancient Ireland.
During the Norman invasion of Ireland in the 12th century, many Irish clans adopted Norman surnames, and the O Nuirghuis family was no exception. They anglicized their name to Norris, which became their permanent surname.
Over the centuries, the Norris family gained prominence and wealth in Ireland. They held positions of power and influence, becoming prominent landowners and members of the aristocracy.
However, like many Irish families, the Norris family faced significant challenges during the period of British rule. They were subjected to land confiscations and restrictions on their rights and privileges.
Despite these hardships, the Norris name endured, and many descendants of the original O Nuirghuis continue to bear the surname today. The family's rich history and Irish heritage are important aspects of their identity, contributing to the sense of pride associated with the Norris name.
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| Ábhair | Snáithínlíonadh poileistear. Cúr polúireatán |
|---|---|
| Dath | Brown |
| Aois | Oiriúnach do pháistí ó 36 mhí |
| Glanadh | Nigh láimhe amháin |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
|---|---|
| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Meáchan | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Airde | 30cm (11.8 orlach) |
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