The surname Dinneen, sometimes spelled as O'Dinneen, is of Irish origin and can be traced back to ancient Celtic times in Ireland. It is derived from the Gaelic personal name Donnán, meaning brown-haired warrior or little brown one. The prefix O or Ó signifies descendant of and was commonly used in Irish surnames.
The Dinneen name has its roots in County Cork, located in the southwest of Ireland. The Dinneen family was part of the Eóganacht Raithlind, one of the powerful dynasties of Munster. They were traditionally known as poets, scholars, and historians, with some members even holding positions as hereditary poets to the O'Driscoll and O'Sullivan clans.
During the era of English colonization in Ireland, many Irish surnames, including Dinneen, were anglicized or altered to fit the English language. This practice often resulted in different spellings and variations of the name.
Today, the surname Dinneen/O'Dinneen is still found primarily in County Cork, as well as in other parts of Ireland and the Irish diaspora around the world. Many individuals with this surname have preserved their Irish heritage and take pride in their ancestral roots. The name continues to be a reminder of a rich history and the lasting impact of the Irish people.
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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.
Seolta ó Chontae an Dúin, Tuaisceart Éireann, déantar béir Paddy Pals a sheachadadh ar fud an domhain saor in aisce!
Loingseoireacht Chaighdeánach Saor in Aisce - Airmail. Seachadadh i thart ar 7-9 lá oibre (Níos tapúla
roghanna loingseoireachta ar fáil freisin agus tú ag seiceáil amach).
Sa chás nach dócha nach bhfuil tú sásta le do cheannach cuirimid ráthaíocht iomlán airgid 30 lá ar fáil.
| 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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