Thank you.

You will know of the great, really great, Ulster King Conchobor and Cuchulaind, and his search for a wife. He eventually found Emer.

Growing up here, I often heard that she was local!!!! I'm almost embarrassed to write that. Then for decades I never heard any more of our local maiden.

In the last decade, Lusk has trebled in size. In keeping with its past, all the new place names are historical. Lo and behold, we now have a whole estate called DUN EMER! She's back, for good.

I've just done a quick Google and I'm posting the first likely connection. It is...
The Wooing Of Emer. An Irish hero-tale of the eleventh ce...

Thank you.

You will know of the great, really great, Ulster King Conchobor and Cuchulaind, and his search for a wife. He eventually found Emer.

Growing up here, I often heard that she was local!!!! I'm almost embarrassed to write that. Then for decades I never heard any more of our local maiden.

In the last decade, Lusk has trebled in size. In keeping with its past, all the new place names are historical. Lo and behold, we now have a whole estate called DUN EMER! She's back, for good.

I've just done a quick Google and I'm posting the first likely connection. It is...
The Wooing Of Emer. An Irish hero-tale of the eleventh century, translated from the original manuscript. Author : Kuno Meyer (translation)Should I clip this and similar individually? I don't wish to over do the Irish bit. It wasn't my interest in starting clipping. I love it, but it's addictive, and I can neither spell nor type! Ah well, as long as I'm giving pleasure.