The surname Royse does not have a direct Irish origin, but it has historical connections to Ireland. The name is derived from the Old French word "roi" which means "king," and it was likely introduced to Ireland during the Norman invasion of the 12th century. The Normans, who were of French origin, brought their language and culture to Ireland, including surnames. Over time, the surname Royse evolved and became more prevalent in Ireland.
In Ireland, the name Royse was Anglicized from the Gaelic surname "Ó Riabhaigh" or "Ó Ríabhaigh." The Gaelic form of the surname translates to "descendant of Riabhach," which means "brindled" or "grey-haired." The Gaelic version of the name was often found in County Galway and County Cork.
It is important to note that the surname Royse is not one of the most common Irish surnames. It is more frequently found in England and Scotland. However, individuals with Irish ancestry may still bear the surname Royse due to historical migration patterns and intermarriage between different ethnic groups.
Today, individuals with the surname Royse of Irish descent can take pride in their heritage and the historical connections their surname has to Ireland. The name serves as a reminder of the cultural exchange and blending that has occurred throughout Irish history.
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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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