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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 Mabinogion... Goddess Danu Celtic, Danu Goddess Celtic Mythology, Irish Folklore Art, Tuatha De Danann Art, Goddess Of Abundance, Dana Goddess, Danu Goddess, Celtic Goddesses, Freya Goddess

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…

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The Tuatha Dè Danann. Some people believe they were descended from the Nemedians, who ruled in the third age and were driven from Ireland after a major battle with the Fomorians. According to myth, there were five ages of the world before the mortal sons of Milesius conquered and settled the land. The Tuatha Dè ruled in the fifth age of the world. Fionn Mac Cumhaill, Chateau De Malmaison, Art Romantique, Alien Photos, Irish Fairy, Irish Folklore, Irish Mythology, West Coast Of Ireland, Celtic Mythology

Tuatha Dè Danann The enchanted, mythical fairies and leprechauns of Irish folklore come from an ancient divine race called the Tuatha Dè Danaan, or “peoples of the Mother Goddess Danu.” The Tuatha Dè were the last race of gods to inhabit Ireland before they were defeated by the Celts/Gaels, the ancestors of the present-day Irish.

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