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Tuatha Dé Danann
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The Tuatha Dé Danann, also known by the earlier name Tuath Dé, are a supernatural race in Irish mythology. Many of them are thought to represent deities of pre-Christian Gaelic Ireland.
The Tuatha Dé Danann as depicted in John Duncan's Riders of the Sidhe (1911)
The Tuatha Dé Danann as depicted in John Duncan's Riders of the Sidhe (1911)
The Dagda
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The Dagda is considered the great god of Irish mythology. He is the chief god of the Tuatha Dé Danann, with the Dagda portrayed as a father-figure, king, and druid. He is associated with fertility, ag
Tuatha Dé Danann
…who might represent the destructive powers of nature, and whom the Tuatha Dé Danann defeat in the Battle of Mag Tuired. Prominent members include the Dagda ("the great god"); The Morrígan ("the great queen" or "phantom queen"); Lugh; Nuada; Aengus; Brigid; Manannán; Dian Cecht the healer; and Goibniu the…
The rising Sun illuminates the inner chamber of Newgrange only at the winter solstice.
The rising Sun illuminates the inner chamber of Newgrange only at the winter solstice.