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Boann or
Boand is the
Irish goddess of the
River Boyne (Bóinn), an
important river in Ireland's
historical province of Meath.
According to the
Lebor Gabála...
- with youth, love,
summer and
poetic inspiration. The son of The
Dagda and
Boann,
Aengus is also
known as
Macan Óc ("the
young boy" or "young son"), and...
- Iveagh. The
Dagda is said to be the
husband of the Morrígan and
lover of
Boann. His
children include Aengus, Brigit, Bodb Derg, Cermait, Aed, and Midir...
- mythology,
Elcmar or
Ecmar (modern spelling: Ealcmhar) is the
husband of
Boann and
belongs to the
divine Tuatha Dé Danann. It has been
suggested that he...
- He is also
called Nechtan,
Nuadu Necht and Elcmar, and is the
husband of
Boann. He is
mostly known from the tale in
which he
loses his arm or hand in battle...
- from the Dindsenchas.
Another well is
described in the
dindsenchas about Boann, in the text as ("Secret Well")
mythologically given as the
origin of the...
- Boyne,
known as Nechtan's Well or the Well of Wisdom. He was the
husband of
Boann,
eponymous goddess of the Boyne.
Nechtan is
believed to be
another name...
- mythology. He is the
nephew of
Boann,
goddess of the
river Boyne, and son of
Idath of the men of
Connaught and Bébinn (sister of
Boann of the sidhe), and is renowned...
-
divine Tuatha Dé Danann. In one tale the Dagda, the
chief god,
desires Boann, the
goddess of the
River Boyne. She
lives at Brú na Bóinne with her husband...
-
sorceress of the
Tuatha Dé
Danann Bébinn -
goddess ****ociated with
birth Boann -
goddess of the
River Boyne Brea -
minor god of the
Tuatha Dé
Danann Bres...
