The surname Slaney or Slany, of Irish descent, has a rich history that can be traced back to ancient times. The name itself derives from the Gaelic word "Slaíne," meaning "health" or "whole." It is believed that the original bearers of this surname were descendants of the ancient Irish kings of Leinster.
During the medieval period, the Slaney family was prominent in the region of County Wexford, where they held vast estates and wielded great influence. They were known for their involvement in local politics and their military prowess.
The Slaney name also appears in other parts of Ireland, such as County Meath and County Limerick, indicating that the family had branches throughout the country.
In later centuries, the Slaney surname spread beyond Ireland, particularly to England and America, as many Irish people emigrated seeking better opportunities. Today, individuals with the Slaney or Slany surname can be found in various parts of the world, proudly carrying on their Irish heritage.
Overall, the history of the Slaney or Slany surname is closely tied to the ancient Irish kings of Leinster and their descendants. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of the Irish people and their contributions to the world.
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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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