[Sca-cooks] Saffron in Ireland

[Sue Clemenger]

What group would that be? <g>
--maire, whose original (now alternate)persona was 11th-century Irish 
(basically, pre-Norman Invasion of England)

ranvaig at columbus.rr.com wrote:

> I found references connecting Saffron in Cornwall to the Phoenicians, 
> but I'm not sure there is actual proof of this.
> 
> Our group plays Ireland circa 1004, so if it was brought by the Normans, 
> that is too late for us.