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Encyclopedia > Bodb Dearg

In Irish mythology, Bodb Dearg mac an Daghda ("Bodb the Red") was a son of the Dagda and succeeded him as King of the Tuatha De Danaan. He subsequently fathered many deities.






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Children of Lir on Celtic Wedding Rings.com (1500 words)
On the way to Bodb Dearg, Aoife stopped the chariot and ordered her servants to kill the children.
Using a Druids rod, Bodb Dearg turned her into a 'witch of the air ' who, the legend goes, still listens to the howling North Wind and her screams can be heard when a storm blows.
Bodb Dearg decreed that no one could kill swans in all of Ireland - the penalty at that time was death - a law that remains in Ireland to this day.
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