The surname Garioch, of Irish descent, has a rich and fascinating history that dates back centuries. The name is believed to have originated from the Gaelic word "gearr" meaning "short," which could have referred to a person of short stature or someone who lived in a place with a short distance between two prominent features.
The Garioch surname can be traced back to the ancient Clan Keith, who were originally from Scotland. The Clan Keith had extensive ties to Ireland and played a significant role in Irish history. They were known to have fought alongside Irish clans in various battles and were granted lands in Ireland as a reward for their loyalty.
Over time, the Garioch surname spread throughout Ireland, and families bearing this name can be found in different parts of the country. The name may have undergone slight variations in spelling and pronunciation as it was adapted to the Irish language and influenced by local dialects.
Today, individuals with the surname Garioch can be found in various parts of Ireland and across the world as a result of migration and emigration. The name serves as a reminder of the historical connections between Scotland, Ireland, and the influence of the Gaelic language on Irish surnames.
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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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