The surname Herne has an interesting history, particularly in relation to Irish descent.
The name Herne is derived from the Gaelic name "O hUidhrin," which means "descendant of Uidhrin." The Gaelic name Uidhrin is believed to have originated from the word "uidhir," meaning "sallow," a type of tree.
The Herne family is associated with the province of Ulster in Northern Ireland. They were part of the ancient Gaelic clan system in Ireland and were primarily found in counties Antrim and Down.
During the 17th century, Ireland underwent a series of conflicts and upheavals, including the Plantation of Ulster by the English. Many Irish families, including the Herne family, faced displacement and persecution during this period.
As a result, some members of the Herne family emigrated to other countries, such as the United States, Canada, and Australia, in search of better opportunities and religious freedom. Today, there are descendants of the Herne family spread across the globe, with a significant concentration in these countries.
The surname Herne continues to be passed down through generations, serving as a reminder of the family's Irish roots and the resilience of their ancestors.
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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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