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In Irish mythology, Danu is associated with the Tuatha dé Danann, possibly meaning "the peoples of the goddess Danu." While not explicitly named in original texts, Victorian folklorists tied Danu to motherhood and agricultural abundance. The etymology of her name is debated, possibly rooted in the Old Irish term "dán," meaning “artistic skill” or “poem.” 🌿 Although not directly part of extant Irish folklore, Danu is sometimes linked with Anu and resembles the Welsh figure Dôn from…

She is the Lady of the Wildwood. Hidden in the shadows of the trees, she watches you with eyes millennia old. You may catch a brief glimpse of her, and then she is gone, flitting silent as ghost am…

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According to Irish mythology, when the Milesians arrived in Ireland, they were met by the Tuatha De Danann, who were already living there. The Tuatha De Danann were known for their magical abilities and were said to be able to control the elements. They were also associated with the Otherworld, which was believed to be a realm of eternal youth and beauty. The Milesians, on the other hand, were known for their bravery and their warrior spirit. The Tuatha Dé Danann and the Milesians were…

Just as the Olympians struggled with the Giants, the Æsir fought the Jötuns, and the Devas the Asuras, so there is warfare in the Celtic Gaelic spiritual

In Irish mythology, Danu ([ˈdanu]; modern Irish Dana [ˈd̪ˠanˠə]) is a hypothetical mother goddess of the Tuatha Dé Danann (Old Irish: "the peoples of the goddess Danu"). Though primarily seen as an ancestral figure, some Victorian sources also associate her with the land. The hypothetical nominative form of the name, *Danu, is not found in any medieval Irish text, but is rather a reconstruction by modern scholars based on the genitive Danann (also spelled Donand or Danand), which is the only…

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