The surname Fitz-Simons is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic Mac Shiomóin, which means son of Simon. The prefix Fitz is a Norman French word meaning son of, and was commonly used in surnames of Anglo-Norman origin in Ireland.
The Fitz-Simons surname can be traced back to the arrival of the Norman invaders in Ireland in the 12th century. The Normans, who were of Viking and French descent, established themselves in Ireland and intermarried with the native Irish population. As a result, many Irish surnames have Norman origins, including Fitz-Simons.
The name Fitz-Simons was originally found in County Offaly in the province of Leinster, where they held a family seat from ancient times. Over the centuries, the Fitz-Simons family spread to other parts of Ireland, and their descendants can be found throughout the country today.
The Fitz-Simons surname is associated with a rich heritage and a long history in Ireland. The family has contributed to Irish society in various ways, and many individuals with the Fitz-Simons surname have made significant contributions to Irish culture, politics, and commerce.
Today, the Fitz-Simons surname is still found in Ireland and among the Irish diaspora around the world, continuing its legacy as a proud and distinguished Irish name.
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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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