Danu
Americannoun
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We brought over our DIT guy, Danu, because he’s been amazing to me through every project I’ve worked with.
From The Verge ● Oct. 16, 2018
Neopagans are particularly fond of noting the similarities between such goddesses as Egypt's Isis and the Celts' Danu, which they believe show that paganism may have been a "world religion" in pre-Christian days.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The name was given to the group, though Danu had only three sons, Brian, Iuchar, and Iucharbar.
From The Religion of the Ancient Celts by MacCulloch, J. A.
So, too, the identity of Danu and Brigit might be explained, or the fact that there were three Brigits.
From The Religion of the Ancient Celts by MacCulloch, J. A.
The Tribes of the goddess Danu can take all shapes, and those that are in the waters take often the shape of fish.
From The Wind Among the Reeds by Yeats, W. B. (William Butler)
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