The surname Fenton has its origins in Ireland and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Fionnáin, which means "descendant of Fionnán." The Gaelic name Fionnán is a diminutive form of the name Fionn, meaning "fair" or "white." The Fenton family is believed to have originated in County Roscommon in the western part of Ireland.
The Fenton family in Ireland can be traced back to the medieval period, and they were one of the prominent Gaelic clans in the region. They were known for their land ownership and were considered to be a part of the Gaelic aristocracy. The Fentons were associated with the Uí Maine kingdom, which covered parts of present-day County Roscommon and County Galway.
During the Anglo-Norman invasion of Ireland in the 12th century, the Fentons managed to retain their land and influence. However, like many other Gaelic families, they faced significant challenges during the subsequent centuries under English rule. The Fentons were involved in various rebellions and uprisings against English dominance.
Over time, some members of the Fenton family migrated to other parts of Ireland, as well as to other countries, such as England and the United States. Today, the surname Fenton can be found among Irish diaspora communities around the world, with many individuals of Irish descent carrying on the family name.
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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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