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Emer

Girl NameIrish Origin

Meaning

Possibly from Gaelic eimh "swift". In Irish legend she was the wife of Cúchulainn. She was said to p

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Emer and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Wisdom
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Integrity
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Spirituality
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Kindness
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Famous People Named Emer

Emer O'Farrell

Emer O'Farrell born 1981 in Cork is a camogie player and a marketing executive, winner of All Ireland camogie medals in 2008, and 2009 and a camogie All Star nominee in 2008.

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Emer Dillon

Emer Dillon born 1984 in Cork is a camogie player and a marketing executive, winner of All Ireland camogie medals in 2002, 2005, 2006, and 2009 and a camogie All Star in 2005.

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Emer O'Brien

Emer O'Brien (born 1974) is an installation artist with a background in photography, she was born in Dublin and raised in Toronto.

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Emer Patten

Emer Patten is an Irish film producer of primarily live music performances.

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Emer O'Toole

Emer O'Toole is a researcher and writer who contributes to various online publications, including The Guardian and the feminist blog The Vagenda.

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