The surname Bathgate has a fascinating history, particularly for those of Irish descent. The name Bathgate is derived from the Old English words "ba�" meaning "bath" and "geat" meaning "gate" or "road." The name was originally a topographic or locational surname, given to someone who lived near a bath or a road leading to a bath.
In Ireland, the Bathgate name is primarily found in Ulster, particularly in counties Antrim and Down. It is believed that the surname was brought to Ireland by Scottish settlers during the Plantation of Ulster in the 17th century. During this time, many Scottish families were encouraged to relocate to Ireland by the English government in an attempt to establish Protestant dominance in the region.
The Bathgate family may have originally hailed from the town of Bathgate in West Lothian, Scotland, which is where the surname is most commonly found today. Over time, some members of the Bathgate family migrated to Ireland and established themselves there. These Irish descendants of the Bathgate family have since become part of the rich tapestry of Irish history and culture.
Today, the surname Bathgate can still be found in Ireland, Scotland, and other parts of the world where Irish and Scottish diaspora have settled. The name serves as a reminder of the historical connections between Ireland and Scotland, and the enduring legacy of the Bathgate family.
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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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