The surname Dalzell, of Irish descent, has an interesting history that can be traced back to ancient Celtic origins. The name itself is believed to derive from the Gaelic word "dail-eas," meaning "field of the waterfall." This suggests that the original bearers of the surname may have lived near a waterfall or in an area known for its water features.
The Dalzell family has a long and prominent history in Ireland, with records dating back to the 13th century. They were originally part of the noble Scottish Clan Douglas and were granted lands in County Armagh during the Norman invasion of Ireland. Over time, the Dalzells established themselves as an influential and powerful family in the region.
In the centuries that followed, the Dalzells became involved in various political and military endeavors. They were active participants in the Wars of the Roses and the Jacobite uprisings. Many members of the family held positions of authority and served as sheriffs, justices of the peace, and members of the clergy.
As with many Irish surnames, the spelling of Dalzell has evolved over time. Variations such as Dalziel and Dalzell can be found in historical records. Today, the surname is still relatively uncommon but can be found both in Ireland and in the Scottish Borders region, where the Dalzell family originated.
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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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