Lugh
MythologyIrish
RoleGod of light and all skills
About Lugh
Called Samildanach, master of every art. Proved his mastery at the gates of Tara and became leader of the gods. Led the Tuatha De Danann to victory over the Fomorians at the Second Battle of Mag Tuired. Father of Cuchulainn. The harvest festival Lughnasadh carries his name.
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