The surname Fitz-Allen has its origins in Ireland and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Alasdair, which means son of Alasdair. The prefix Fitz is of Norman origin and was commonly used to denote son of in surnames of Irish and Scottish descent.
The Fitz-Allen family can trace its lineage back to the powerful Anglo-Norman Fitzgerald clan, who arrived in Ireland during the 12th century. They quickly established themselves as one of the most prominent and influential families in the country, holding extensive lands and titles. The Fitzgeralds played a significant role in Irish history, participating in conflicts, intermarrying with local Gaelic noble families, and even becoming Earls of Kildare and Dukes of Leinster.
Over time, some members of the Fitzgerald clan adopted the surname Fitz-Allen, signifying their descent from a particular branch or individual. This was a common practice among the noble families of Ireland, reflecting their prestigious lineage and connections.
The Fitz-Allen surname continued to be passed down through generations, with numerous notable figures bearing the name. Throughout Irish history, the family and its descendants have been involved in various political, military, and societal endeavors, leaving an indelible mark on the country's heritage.
Today, individuals with the Fitz-Allen surname can often trace their ancestry back to the medieval Norman Fitzgeralds and proudly carry a name that represents their rich Irish heritage.
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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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