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Lugh
(light, brightness). Irish. Considered the chief Lord of the Tuatha De Danaan, the Celtic Zeus. His archetype appears to derive from an early solar deity, and he has many epithets and sobriquets, among which: Lamhfhada, Long-arm, refering to his skill with spear or sling; Samildanach, much-skilled, having many talents; Ildanach, seer; and Maicnia, boy-warrior.
Suggested Pdf Resources
- Rath Lugh Independent Survey
- Feb 25, 2008 Rath Lugh National Monument Photographs by Rath Lugh Solidarity vigil .
- www.sacredireland.org
- NOTES ON LUGHNASSAD
- The festival is in honour of the God Lugh who was known as the samildánach – the Lugh is associated with both the sun and, to a degree, the golden corn.
- www.ceilede.co.uk
- Volume 2, Issue 1, 2008 Lugh Woodfired Ceramic w/ feldspar chips
- Lugh. Woodfired Ceramic w/ feldspar chips, slips. 32”h x 16”w x 16”d.
- www.scientificjournals.org
- Lugh - Wild Onion Grove, ADF
- Lunasa. Ritual in praise of Lugh Thou Lugh the Victorious, we make our Grove under your shield,. O Lugh of the White Horse and the Brilliant Blades.
- www.wildoniongrove.org
- Four branches/Mabinogi.qxd
- The Mabinogi of Math. 491. MYTHICAL SOURCES OF MATH II: THE BIRTH AND EARLY LIFE OF.
- www.mabinogi.net
Suggested News Resources
- Irish Rep to Present 20th Anniversary Production of Dancing at Lughnasa
- Winner of the 1992 Tony Award for Best Play, the work summons back the memories of the end of the summer of 1936 on the eve of the celebration of the Harvest God, Lugh.
- A Blessed Lughnasadh
- Lughnasadh originated as one of the four main Celtic fire festivals and was dedicated to the Celtic god Lugh/Lugus the many-skilled (or, in the case of Ireland, Lugh's foster-mother Tailtiu).
- Valley Views: Touch the earth
- In Ireland the festival is often called Lughnasadh, named for the Celtic deity Lugh, who sought to honor his foster mother Tailtiu.
Suggested Web Resources
- Lugh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- Lug or Lugh is an Irish deity represented in mythological texts as a hero and High King of the distant past.
- en.wikipedia.org
- Lugh
- Name: Lugh Lámhfada / Lugaid / Lugaidh / Lonnansclech/ Luga/ Lámfada/. 'Light' 'Long-Handed'.
- www.shee-eire.com
- Lugh - New Tara
- Lugh was, and is, perhaps the most popular of the Celtic gods.
- www.newtara.org
- Lugh, Master of Skills
- Lugh is the Celtic god honored for his skills and gifts as a craftsman. He is the god of blacksmiths, metal-workers and artisans.
- paganwiccan.about.com
- Lugh
- Lugh gained entrance to the Tuatha De Danann by declaring himself the master of all arts--Samildánach.
- www.maryjones.us