LÉ Emer (P21) is a ship in the Irish Naval Service. The ship is named after Emer the principal wife of Cuchulainn and the daughter of a chieftain from Rush, County Dublin. February 28 is the 59th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1977 was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1977 calendar). ... September 26 is the 269th day of the year (270th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 96 days remaining. ... 1977 was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1977 calendar). ... January 16 is the 16th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1978 was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ... 40 mm Bofors Polish-made Bofors gun after the Battle of Bzura The Bofors 40 mm gun is a famous autocannon designed by the Swedish firm of Bofors. ... The general purpose machine gun (GPMG) is a compromise weapon, capable of doing the tasks of a light machine gun, a medium machine gun and a heavy machine gun, but none as well as a specialised weapon. ... External links Official website Current ships History Categories: Ireland-related stubs | Navies | Irish Defence Forces | Irish Naval Service ... In the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology, Emer, or in modern Irish Eimear, daughter of Forgall the Wily, was Cúchulainns wife. ... Young Cúchulainn, 1912 illustration by Stephen Reid. ... Rush (Ros Eó in Irish, meaning peninsula of the yew trees) is a small seaside town in north County Dublin, Republic of Ireland, between Malahide and Skerries. ... Dublin (Irish Áth Cliath, also referred to as Greater Dublin) is the area that contains the City of Dublin, the capital and largest city of the Republic of Ireland; and the counties of Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown, Fingal and South Dublin. ...

After evaluating Deirdre for 3 years, Emer was ordered in 1975. Experience with P20 showed a need for more engine power, better crew accommodation and improved silencing. LÉ Deirdre (P20) is a ship in the Irish Naval Service. ... 1975 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ...

External Link

IDF LÉ Emer webpage (http://www.military.ie/naval/emer.htm)