Brigid the smith

deity Irish single tradition · 1

Brigid the smith is mentioned as one of the sisters of the goddess Brigid. Cormac's Glossary suggests that Brigid may have been a triple deity.

When

First attested
800 CE
Attested period
800 – 2020
Historical notes
Mentioned in Cormac's Glossary, written in the 9th century.

Relationships

co occurs with
Bres, The Dagda, Ruadán

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Sources

wikipedia (1)

Source passages

“Cormac's Glossary, written in the 9th century by Christian monks, says that Brigid was "the goddess whom poets adored" and that she had two sisters: Brigid the healer and Brigid the smith. This suggests she may have been a triple deity.”

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