It's so lovely hearing your naming story. My dad picked my name as he's into heritage and my mum was from Queen Maeve's part of the world.
PS as an honorary Maeve, you can probably go first in line to sit on her throne at Rathcroghan π π
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Congratulations Megan! Really enjoyed your talk yesterday too.
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