The surname Pierpont, of Irish descent, has a rich history that dates back centuries. It is believed to have originated from the Gaelic name Mac Peairtín, which translates to "son of Piercán." Piercán itself is a diminutive of Piaras, the Irish form of the name Peter.
The Mac Peairtín family was part of the powerful Ó Domhnaill (O'Donnell) dynasty in Ireland. They were primarily located in County Donegal, in the northern part of the country. The O'Donnells were one of the most influential clans in Irish history, with their origins tracing back to the 12th century.
During the 16th and 17th centuries, Ireland experienced significant political and social changes due to English colonization efforts. Many Irish families, including the Mac Peairtín clan, faced displacement and persecution as a result. Some members of the Mac Peairtín family fled to other parts of Ireland or emigrated to other countries, including the United States.
In America, the surname Mac Peairtín gradually evolved into Pierpont over time. Notable bearers of the Pierpont surname include the American financier and philanthropist John Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913). Today, individuals with the surname Pierpont can be found in various parts of the world, but it still retains its Irish roots and historical significance.
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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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