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The surname Burke has a rich history, particularly among those of Irish descent. It derives from the Gaelic name Ó Búrca, meaning descendant of Búrca. The Burkes were a powerful clan originally from the region of Connaught in western Ireland.
The family's prominence dates back to the 12th century, when the Norman invasion led to the colonization of Ireland. The Burkes were one of the Anglo-Norman families that settled in the country, becoming known as the de Burghs. They quickly established themselves as influential lords in Connaught, with their power further solidified by strategic marriages and alliances.
The Burkes played a significant role in Irish history, often involved in political struggles and conflicts. They frequently clashed with other native Irish clans and rival Anglo-Norman families. Their clashes with the O'Connors, O'Flahertys, and other powerful clans were common. The Burkes also had a strained relationship with the English crown, as they fought hard to maintain their independence and land holdings.
Over time, the surname Burke spread throughout Ireland, with branches of the family settling in different regions. Today, it is one of the most common surnames in the country. Many Burkes emigrated from Ireland during times of famine and economic hardship, spreading the name to other parts of the world, particularly the United States.
Overall, the surname Burke represents a long and storied history of the Irish people, reflecting their struggles, resilience, and enduring legacy.
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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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