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(“maeve” is a first name of ‘irish’ origin)
(in ‘irish gaelic’, the name “medbh” or “méadhbh” means “she who intoxicates”
(it is rooted in the ‘irish’ legend of ‘queen maeve’ or ‘medb’, one of the main ‘protagonists’ of the early ‘irish’ legend táin bó cúailnge’)
(it is also associated with the fairy queen ‘queen mab’ of ‘irish’ and ‘english’ legend)
(other spellings include: ‘meave’, ‘moibh’, ‘meadhbh’, and ‘mabh’)
(the name is generally associated with ‘strength’ or ‘beauty’)
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