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The Tuatha Dé Danann Invades Ireland

In the Mythological Cycle of Irish Mythology the Tuatha Dé Danann lived in the other-world and were a magical race who became known as the Sidhe Faerie Folk in Irish folklore. They descended from the people of Neimheadh who were the second wave of settlers to arrive...

The Fir Bolg & The Third Invasion of Ireland

In the Mythological Cycle of Irish Mythology, the Fir Bolg (men of bags) arrived in Ireland after suffering 200 years of slavery in Greece. The Fir Bolg were descended from the Muintir Nemid, who, following the defeat of the Nemedians by the Fomorian Sea raiders,...

The Second Invasion of Ireland

After the destruction of Ireland's first settlers by plague, Ireland was empty of people, and it remained so for thirty years according to Irish Mythology. Then from Scythia, a central region in Europe, came Neamheadh Mac Agnoman mhic Pamp a descendant of Magog son of...

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