Daur Dá Bláo
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Daur Dá Bláo is one of the two names of the Dagda's magic harp. The name translates to "Oak of Two Meadows". The harp was forbidden by the Dagda from issuing any sound, unless called upon by this name.
When
- First attested
- 1100 CE
- Attested period
- 1100 – 1100
- Historical notes
- Referenced in the Cath Maige Tuired ("Second Battle of Moytura") text.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Cóir Cetharchair
- allied with
- Dagda
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“And when the Dagda called upon his harp by its two names: "Come Daur Dá Bláo / Come Cóir Cetharchair / Come summer, come winter.." the harp leapt off the wall and came to him. The harp was forbidden by the Dagda from issuing any sound, unless thus called upon by the names, which translate to "Oak of Two Meadows"”
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