The Festivals of Lughnasadh honor Lugh and his Foster mother Tailtiu,God and Goddess of Lughnasadh. Lughnasadh festival is said to have been begun by the god Lugh as a funeral feast and sporting competition in commemoration of his foster-mother, Tailtiu, Lugh/Lugh Lamhfada[of the Long Arm]Llew/Llaw Gyffes[bright one of the skillful hand]Ireland and Wales. His feast is Lughanassadh, a harvest … Continue reading Lugh and Tailtiu God and Goddess of Lughnasadh
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Lammas/Lughnasadh Customs and Practices
This Celtic harvest festival Lughnasadh on August 1st takes its name from the Irish god Lugh, one of the chief gods of the Tuatha De Danann, giving us Lughnasadh in Ireland, Lugh dedicated this festival to his foster-mother, Tailtiu, the last queen of the Fir Bolg, who died from exhaustion after clearing a great forest … Continue reading Lammas/Lughnasadh Customs and Practices
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