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In Celtic mythology, Luchtaine (or Luchta) was a son of Brigid and Tuireann and a god of craftwork and smithing. He was a member of the Tuatha Dé Danann.


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Celtic World > Celtic Deities > A to C (2287 words)
Known by many names, Brighid's three aspects are (1) Fire of Inspiration as patroness of poetry, (2) Fire of the Hearth, as patroness of healing and fertility, and (3) Fire of the Forge, as patroness of smithcraft and martial arts.
She is mother to the craftsmen Sons of Tuireann: Creidhne, Luchtaine and Giobhniu.
Excalibur, King Arthur's sword, was forged by the Lady of the Lake, a figure sometimes associated with Brighid because of her fire and forgery aspect.
Luchtaine: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com (116 words)
..., she was the mother of Creidhne, Luchtaine and Giobhniu.
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