About the name
- Origin
- Irish
- English version
- Eremon, Heremon
- Variants
- Éremón, Heremon
- Stronghold region
- All-Ireland
Overview
Brother of Éber Finn and son of Míl; took the northern half of Ireland and became sole High King after killing his brother in battle.
The story behind Érimón
After conquering Ireland from the Tuatha Dé Danann, he and his brother Éber divided the island; Érimón took the north.
Mythology & legend
Son of Míl Espáine and ancestor of the northern Irish.
Did you know?
From him the Connachta, Uí Néill and many northern dynasties claim descent.
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