Irish novelist Binchy
I believe the answer is:
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">irish novelist binchy</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for maeve that I've seen before include "Novelist Binchy or old Celtic Queen" , "Irishwoman" , ". . . . . Binchy is popular novelist" , "Girl" , "Name" .)