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  Eremon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
In Eremon's Grand National, the third of four races he was to win in a row within a span of 24 days, his jockey, Alf Newey, broke a stirrup leather on the second fence.
Eremon's sire, Thurles, was a winner of the Irish Grand National, and Thurles' dam was a half-sister to Eglantine, the dam of 1898 National winner Drogheda.
Eremon's sire line traced back to Uncas, a leading sire of jumpers in the second half of the nineteenth century, as well as of winners on the flat, who was out of a female line of Irish mares tracing back to Wire, imported from England.
www.tbheritage.com /HistoricSires/JumpSires/JSimag/eremon.html   (264 words)

  
 Eremon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In Irish mythology Eremon or Heremon was a son of Míl Espáine who participated in the Milesian conquest of Ireland, defeating the Tuatha Dé Danann at Tailtiu.
Once conquered the island was divided between Eremon and his brother Eber Finn, Eber taking the southern half and Eremon the north.
Eber was unhappy with this division, feeling that his half was inferior, and went to war against his brother, but was defeated and killed.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eremon   (177 words)

  
 COTW archive
Eremon got separated form the other Fomors and fled to the northwest, losing most of the weapons he had created.
Eremon hated everything that was not Fomorian and began to trade with both the Fir Bolgs (what few were left) and the Milesians (obviously, he could not trade with the Sidhe), equipping them both to fight each other as well as the Sidhe.
Eremon will usually be found trading in a dun (or the road) within a day or two of his cave on the northern coast of Connachta, which he dislikes leaving for extended periods.
www.angelwerks.com /GURPS/eremon.htm   (1193 words)

  
 Eremon - Search Results - ninemsn Encarta
Eremon, racehorse, winner of the 1907 Grand National.
Eremon won the race at his only attempt.
He was owned by Mr S. Howard and ridden to victory by...
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 [BM-RPG] [FE][ROGUE] Eremon makes camp....   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Eremon had taken to the hills running with the few troops he had that stayed loyal.
Dinner was on the fire cooking in a race against time, Eremon enforced a strict policy of putting out the fire as soon as the darkness of night hit.
Eremon took a bedroll from his pack and settled in for the night, remembering something his uncle Finn the assasin had once told him...
www.lemuria.org /pipermail/bm-rpg/2004-October/000957.html   (236 words)

  
 Part 74 of The Metrical Dindshenchas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Eremon and proud Eber were stirred by hasty valour, ready in arms, concerning the division the kings had made: it endures with their children after them.
Said Eremon, undaunted, in the midst of his trusty Gaels, that, as it was no case of an inferior line, he would never yield a new division.
Eremon arose in his wrath in the midst of the shining Gaels, from Srub Brain to Bri Molt, right early, from Cruach Aigle to Loch Cuan.
www.ucc.ie /celt/online/T106500D/text074.html   (461 words)

  
 Milesius
The oft-told story says that when Eber and Eremon had divided their followers, each taking an equal number of soldiers and an equal number of the men of every craft, there remained a harper and a poet.
The peace fell upon the land then, and the happiness of the Milesians, was only broken, when, after a year, Eber’s wife discovered that she must be possessed of the three pleasantest hills in Eirinn, else she could not remain one other night in the Island.
Eremon was the elder of the two, but Eber refused to submit to him.
www.artema.com.au /Boyd/ancient_antecedents/milesius.htm   (4098 words)

  
 The Sacred Fire - Tales by the Fire
Sorrowful were Eremon, Eber Finn and Amergin at the death of their brother; and they said, as it were out of one mouth, it was right that Eber Donn should not enjoy the land about which he was envious of his brother, that is of Ir.
Accordingly Ireland was divided in two between them,the northern half to Eremon, from Srub Brain to the Boyne, the southern half to Eber, from the Boyne to Tonn Clidna.
After Eremon and Eber had divided the chieftains, they had two distinguished artists who had come into their company from the east, namely, a poet and a harper.
www.sacredfire.net /story6.html   (3066 words)

  
 High Kings
Eber Finn ("Fair Eber") and Eremon were sons of Míl Espáine.
Eremon been the elder son of Mils of the two, Eremon had the rights to rule Ireland, but Eber wanted opposed the decisions of both the people and his brother Amergin the bard.
Tigernmas was the son of Fallach and a descendant of Eremon.
www.timelessmyths.com /celtic/highkings.html   (6716 words)

  
 A Story I found
Eber and Eremon started to lunge at him, but they were much too late, and the Tuatha king drove the blade downward.
She glanced at Eremon and, a faint smile on her lips, reached for the brooch that held her cloak.
Eremon refused to look at her face as he pulled quickly out, stood up, and stepped aside.
www.ancientworlds.net /aw/Post/399135   (2764 words)

  
 Good News Bible Reading Program Supplementary Material - The Throne of Britain: Its Biblical Origin and Future   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Eremon and Eber, so legend has it, originally made a wager on which of them would reach Ireland first.
Realizing that Eber was about to reach the shore before him, Eremon is said to have cut off his hand and thrown it onto the shore, claiming to have won the bet.
If there is any truth in the story at all, we should recognize that instead of tossing his own hand ashore, Eremon had the emblem of the blood-red hand that represented him set up on shore before his competitor’s arrival—and possibly before his own arrival.
www.ucg.org /brp/materials/throne/13.html   (1043 words)

  
 BookofInvasions5   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Now Dil daughter of Mil, Eremon buried her, " for the love he had for her, so that he said in putting a sod on her, " This is a sod on a "dear one" (dil)"said he.
He said that the inheritance of the eldest, of Donn, should go to the youngest, to Eremon, and his inheritance to Eber after him; Eber did not accept that, but insisted on dividing Ireland.
Accordingly Ireland was divided in two between them, the northern half to Eremon, from Srub Brain to the Boyne, the southern half to Eber, from the Boyne to Tonn Clidna.
www.whisperingwood.homestead.com /BookofInvasions5.html   (3028 words)

  
 Conmael - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In Irish mythology Conmael son of Eber Finn became High King of Ireland when he overthrew Eithrial.
He ruled thirty years and defeated the descendants of Eremon in twenty-five battles, but was finally defeated by Tigernmas.
This biography of a member of an Irish royal house is a stub.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Conmael   (81 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
he two surviving sons of Melisius, Eremon and Eber (sometimes seen as Heremon and Heber) divided the island between them except for two small areas set aside for the family of their two married brothers, Ir and Ith.
Eremon took the northern half and Eber took the southern half of the isle.
Eremon eventually evolved as the ruler of all Ireland and a sucession of Milesian kings followed.
users.ev1.net /~gpmoran/mrn4b.htm   (2921 words)

  
 Chapter IV: The Early Milesian Kings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Of these the first-named, as we have seen, was not allowed to enter the land-he perished as a punishment for his brutality.
Eber was slain, and Eremon became sole King of Ireland, which he ruled from Tara, the traditional seat of that central authority which was always a dream of the Irish mind, but never a reality of Irish history.
Of the kings who succeeded Eremon, and the battles they fought and the forests they cleared away and the rivers and lakes that broke out in their reign, there is little of note to record till we come to the reign of Tiemmas, fifth in succession from Eremon.
www.allstarz.org /religioustext/neu/celt/mlcr/mlcr04.htm   (8136 words)

  
 Conn Céad Cathach
The origin of their feud is in the earliest Irish pseudohistory, with the feud between the brothers Eber and Eremon, the two sons of Mil Espaine--in other words, the original Milesians who came to Ireland.
Conn was descended of Eremon, while Mogh Nuadath was descended of Eber.
Eber and Eremon: the theme of warring brothers who found a nation or are the origin of civilization is common in western culture; compare to Romulus and Remus, or Cain and Able.
www.maryjones.us /jce/conn.html   (805 words)

  
 The Stone of Destiny
The bard was of a somewhat mediocre level of skill, and many of the nobles present in the hall had drifted off into a condition of partial slumber, as had even one or two of the dogs that usually foraged about for scraps dropped from the table.
Eremon wondered what business these strange eastern folk had here in his lands, but decided not to puzzle over it for now.
Eremon gave a panicked cry himself, and jumped off the Lia Fail, making the sign against evil with one hand as he did so.
tgs.gargoyles-fans.org /pen/season1/thestoneofdestiny.html   (16114 words)

  
 Eremon Aftermath
Herein lies that which befell those who played significant roles in the mighty events which nearly led to the undoing of the Realms of Eremon.
Malon returned home to be with her mother for a time, then returned to her life as a freelance treasure hunter.
He lives out his few remaining years mostly at the monastery of the Order of Kilaerion, but he still manages to sneak out occasionally to "raise a little hell" and "show the ladies a good time"...
home.wi.rr.com /greybane/aftermath.html   (844 words)

  
 The Order of Eremon
Another action that can result in this is a direct refusal to follow the charter and focus of this guild, simply put, your either with us or your not part of us.
The third state punishment is dishonorable dismissal from the Order or Eremon.
All amendments that the council sees fit to add will be posted under this section in the future.
rain.prohosting.com /~eremon/rules.shtml   (557 words)

  
 The Coming of the Milesians
Drawing lots for these, the harper fell to Eremon and the poet to Eber, which explains why, ever since, the North of Ireland has been celebrated for its music, and the South for its song.
Peace fell upon the land then, and the happiness of the Milesians was only broken when, after a year, Eber's wife discovered that she must be possessed of the three most pleasant hills in Éirinn, or else she could not remain another night on the Island.
Now the most scenic and beautiful of all these was the Hill of Tara, which lay in Eremon's half, and Eremon's wife would not have the covetousness of the other woman satisfied at her expense.
www.mc.taramagic.com /milesian.html   (861 words)

  
 Scota - The real meaning from Timesharetalk wikipedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
After much travelling his descendants settled in Hispania (or the Iberia - modern Spain and Portugal), where Míl Espáine was born, and it was the sons of Míl, Eber Finn and Eremon, who established the Gaelic presence in Ireland.
Other sources say that Scota was the daughter of Pharaoh Neferhotep I of Egypt and his wife Senebsen, and was the wife of Míl and the mother of Eber and Eremon.
Míl had given Neferhotep military aid against ancient Ethiopia and was given Scota in marriage as a reward for his services.
www.timesharetalk.co.uk /wiki.asp?k=Scota   (331 words)

  
 The Tale Of Eber   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Eber was the name of two of the three men that lead the Milesians in the conquest of Ireland.
The waves that caused the storm, were controlled by the Druid Amairgen,and as Eber Donn’s cry rose up into the night, the spell was broken, and the other two ships landed safely ashore.
So, it was that the land was divided between the north and the south, with Eber Finn ruling the south, and his elder brother in the north.
www.geocities.com /SoHo/Den/6908/story3.html   (200 words)

  
 Part 6 of Annals of the Four Masters
These sons of Emer were slain by Irial Faidh, son of Eremon, in the battle of Cuil Marta, at the end of the half year aforesaid.
At the end of this, the tenth year of the reign of Irial Faidh, son of Eremon, he died at Magh Muaidhe.
It was in the time of the same Irial that the clearing of the plains, the erection of the forts, and the eruption of the rivers following, took place.
www.ucc.ie /celt/published/T100005A/text006.html   (667 words)

  
 IC: Quest for the Kidnapped Maidens   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Eremon gave the bartender a kind smile, took his ale and found himself a table.
Eremon sincerely hoped that Harana would stand her ground long enough for them to arrive..
Eremon raised his eyebrow as the use of chariots was suggested.
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 ALBION
But Eremon is not the only raider who wants to take Arthur’s place, for Saxons led by Wicga are also on their way now Britain lacks an overlord.
The picture that unfolds is of an island under siege and up for grabs, an uncertain place where few enjoy old age and Christianity is one of many religious options.
Budoc guards the chalice and in the nearby village Eremon’s raiders land and put all the inhabitants to the sword.
www.myshelf.com /literary/00/albion.htm   (594 words)

  
 Kirwan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This suburb is about 5 Km from the city centre of Townsville.
The name possibly derives from Eremon, son of Scota and Milesius.
This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kirwan   (213 words)

  
 THE KINGS OF PAGAN IRELAND
The brothers Eber-Finn and Eremon had no sooner settled down in their new kingdoms than they quarrelled and fought a battle (A.M. 3501), in which Eber was defeated and slain, and Eremon became sole king.
By far the greater number of the Irish Pagan kings after Eremon fell in battle or by assassination : a few only of the most distinguished need be noticed here.
But the Milesian Monarchy was after some time restored in the person of Tuathal [Toohal] the Legitimate, who ascended the the throne early in the second century.
www.travelinireland.com /ireland_history/ireland_history3_the_kings_of_pagan_ireland.htm   (442 words)

  
 Bards
Amairgin was the brother of Eber Finn, Eremon and a number of other brothers, and half-brother of Eber Donn and Erech Febria.
After the Milesian defeated the Tuatha De Danann, Eber Finn and Eremon asked Amairgin to judge who should be king of Ireland.
Eber was killed, and Eremon became the first high king of Ireland, as Amergin had predicted.
www.timelessmyths.com /celtic/bards.html   (2467 words)

  
 Poetry X » Poetry Archives » Padraic Colum » "Dedicatory Poem: To George Sigerson, Poet And Scholar"
Two men of art, they say, were with the sons Of Milé,—a poet and a harp player, When Milé, having taken Ireland, left The land to his sons’ rule; the poet was Cir, and fair Cendfind was the harp player.
The sons of Milé for the kingship fought— (Blithely, with merry sounds, the old poem says) Eber and Eremon, the sons of Milé And when division of the land was made They drew a lot for the two men of art.
To you who are both of the North and South, To you who have the music and the lore, To you in whom Cir and Cendfind are met, To you I bring the tale of poetry Left by the sons of Eber and of Eremon.
poetry.poetryx.com /poems/11194   (353 words)

  
 Amazon.com: The White Mare (Dalriada Trilogy): Books: Jules Watson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Then she married him (Eremon) in a total political match-meaning no romantic relationship- and they run around trying to unite the various tribes of Alba against the Romans.
He accepts seeing this as a springboard to regaining what he lost due to treachery; she struggles with marrying anyone having been abused by raiders and unable to handle being touched.
Eremon knows he must unite the tribes if they are to keep the Romans out of their somewhat isolated land.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0752860178?v=glance   (1676 words)

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