The surname Tallant or Tallon has its roots in Irish history and can be traced back to ancient times. It is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Thallamhain," meaning "son of Thallamhain." The prefix "Mac" indicates "son of," while "Thallamhain" is a personal name of uncertain origin.
The Tallant or Tallon name was predominantly found in the province of Leinster, particularly in counties Offaly and Laois. The family was known for its association with the ruling clans of the region and held positions of authority.
During the 17th century, Ireland underwent political and social changes due to English colonization. Many Irish families, including the Tallants and Tallons, faced displacement and were forced to leave their ancestral lands. This led to a significant emigration of Irish people to other parts of the world, particularly to North America, where they sought better opportunities and a new life.
As a result, today, individuals with the surname Tallant or Tallon can be found in various countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. They continue to carry on their Irish heritage and contribute to the diverse tapestry of these nations.
I'm Bóru Tallant, the Family Crest Bear and a custodian of Irish heritage who oversees a grand and expansive library of Irish names. My library is a treasure of family history, cataloguing thousands of surnames, including a special collection of over 2,500 names from Irish and Celtic origins.
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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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