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Lugh - Warrior, King, and God of the Celts

Known as the god of many talents, Lugh was both warrior and king, a divine figure who united strength, wisdom, and skill. His story is central to Celtic mythology and legend.
Until the late 19th century, Corleck Hill, in the Co Cavan townland of Drumeague, was the site of a Lughnasa festival held on the first Sunday of August. Lughnasa was one of the great quarterly feasts ...
IN ancient times Lusk was the site of a sanctuary dedicated to the Celtic sun-god Lugh and was actually called Lugh-lochta Loga. THE wife of Cuchullain, Emer, was born in a place called Rathmooney, ...
Cork illustrator Sean Fitzgerald drew inspiration from his Donegal base for his impressive book of Celtic tales, writes Marjorie Brennan IT’S A long way from Cork to Donegal, but the counties which ...