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Tuatha_Dé_Danann

Tuatha Dé Danann

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Proper noun

Tuatha Danann

  1. (Irish mythology) The fifth group of inhabitants of Ireland according to the Lebor Gabála Érenn tradition, thought to represent the gods of the Goidelic Irish. Their Christian redactors have reduced them to historical kings and heroes, but this mask slips often enough.