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Liamuin
Liamuin is a poem in Dindsenchas Érann which explains the medieval Irish place-lore relating to nine assemblies and noted places in Ireland. The premise is largely dedicated to the etymological legend for Lyons, a hill and former royal inauguration site. Lyons, on the border between the modern counties of County Kildare and County Dublin was later the focus of a parish; it is situated near the banks of the River Liffey, 20 km upstream from Dublin.
Article summary
Liamuin is a poem in Dindsenchas Érann which explains the medieval Irish place-lore relating to nine assemblies and noted places in Ireland. The premise is largely dedicated to the etymological legend for Lyons, a hill and former royal inauguration site. Lyons, on the border between the modern counties of County Kildare and County Dublin was later the focus of a parish; it is situated near the banks of the River Liffey, 20 km upstream from Dublin.
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