Old Irish word senses marked with topical category "Irish mythology"

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Total 17 word senses

• Badb (Proper name) A goddess of battle and death, often appearing in the form of a hooded crow.
• Brigit (Proper name) The goddess of the Sacred Flame of Kildare and the patron goddess of the Druids. Daughter of the Dagdae of the Túatha Dé Danann.
• Clídna (Proper name) A goddess of love and beauty, member of the Túatha Dé Danann.
• Cían (Proper name) Son of Dían Cécht of the Túatha Dé Danann and born with a caul on his head. Best known as the father of Lugh Lámhfada by the Fomarian princess Ethniu.
• Cú Chulainn (Proper name) Cú Chulainn, a mythological hero.
• Cú Roí (Proper name) Cú Roí (character in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology)
• Dagdae (Proper name) An important god in Irish mythology.
• Ethniu (Proper name) The daughter of the Fomorian king Balor, wife of Cían and the mother of Lug and Delbáeth, and the grandmother of Cú Chulainn and Finn mac Cumail.
• Lebor Gabála Érenn (Proper name) Lebor Gabála Érenn
• Lug (Proper name) Lugh
• Machae (Proper name) Macha, the name of a goddess in Irish mythology.
• Morrígan (Proper name) The Mórrígan
• Núadu (Proper name) Núadu Airgetlám, a king of the Túatha Dé Danann.
• Oíngus (Proper name) The Gaelic god of love, youth, and poetic inspiration, son of the Dagdae and Boann of the Túatha Dé Danann.
• Rúadán (Proper name) A character from Irish mythology, son of Brigit and Bres.
• Tailtiu (Proper name) A goddess in Irish mythology originally serving as a personification of the town.
• Temair (Proper name) Tara (a hill in County Meath, Ireland) associated with burials, ancient monuments, and legendary kings of Ireland.

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