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Updated: May 29, 2025
But to return to the hall of Eochaid Airem: Every door in it was locked; and the whole place filled with the cream of the war-host of the Gael, and apprehension on everyone, they not knowing would it be war and violence with Midir, or what it would be. So it had been all day; so it was now in the dusk of the evening.
"Play you," said he. "I will not play without a stake," said the king. "What will the stake be?" said Midir. "All one to me," said Eochaid. "If you win," said Midir, "I will give you fifty broad-chested horses with slim swift feet." "And if you win," said Eochaid Airem, sure of victory, "I will give you whatever you demand." Midir won that game, and demanded Etain the queen.
In the time of the great Caesar, Eochaid Airem was high king of Ireland; and he had for his queen Etain, reborn then as a mortal, but a Danaan princess at one time, and the wife of Miidir. It was a fine evening in the summer, and Eochaid Airem was looking from the walls of Tara and admiring the beauty of the world.
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