The surname Shackleton has its roots in Ireland. It is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Sceachlain," meaning "son of Sceachlain."
The ancestral homeland of the Shackleton family is believed to be in the County Kildare in Ireland. The name first appeared in the ancient territory of Ui Maine, which is now part of present-day County Galway. The Shackletons were an influential family in this region and held positions of power and authority.
During the time of English colonization and the Plantation of Ireland in the 16th and 17th centuries, many Irish families, including the Shackletons, faced hardships and often had to leave their ancestral lands. Some Shackletons migrated to other parts of Ireland, while others sought opportunities in England and beyond.
One notable descendant of the Shackleton family is Sir Ernest Shackleton, the renowned explorer who led expeditions to the Antarctic in the early 20th century. Despite his fame, Sir Ernest Shackleton's family history is relatively unknown, and the exact connection to the Irish Shackletons is still a subject of debate.
Today, the surname Shackleton can be found scattered across the globe, with descendants of Irish immigrants carrying on the name and its legacy.
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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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