Dían Cécht
- Túatha Dé Danann
- physicians
physician of the Túatha Dé Danann in Irish literature
See also: MíachMíach
(time-frame ass. with Fir Bolg, Túatha Dé Danann, Fomoire)
Apparently from míach ‘measure (bushel, sack) of corn / grain’; a mythological figure of Irish literature, a son of Dían Cécht and brother to Airmed
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Oirmed
A woman of the Túatha Dé Danann, daughter of the physician Dían Cécht and a healer in her own right. Her name appears to refer to the Irish word airmed ‘measure of grain’, which echoes that of her brother Míach (míach ‘sack of grain’).
See more Núadu ArgatlámNúadu Argatlám
(time-frame ass. with Túatha Dé Danann)
Núadu Argatlám (‘of the Silver Hand’), ruler of the Túatha Dé Danann in Irish literature
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(time-frame ass. with Fir Bolg, Túatha Dé Danann, Fomoire)
Apparently from míach ‘measure (bushel, sack) of corn / grain’; a mythological figure of Irish literature, a son of Dían Cécht and brother to Airmed
See more AirmedAirmed (Oirmed)
Oirmed
A woman of the Túatha Dé Danann, daughter of the physician Dían Cécht and a healer in her own right. Her name appears to refer to the Irish word airmed ‘measure of grain’, which echoes that of her brother Míach (míach ‘sack of grain’).
See more Núadu ArgatlámNúadu Argatlám
(time-frame ass. with Túatha Dé Danann)
Núadu Argatlám (‘of the Silver Hand’), ruler of the Túatha Dé Danann in Irish literature
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