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Dian Cecht

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Sep 9, 2026

DamhHOST
29:40
Mm.
Cerri LeeHOST
29:41
Um, unless you have Dian Cecht or, uh, Dian-
DamhHOST
29:46
Dian Cecht
Cerri LeeHOST
29:46
...
Cerri LeeHOST
29:46
Cecht.
Cerri LeeHOST
29:47
Dian Cecht?
DamhHOST
29:47
Yes.
DamhHOST
29:48
The healer.
NPatel4NARRATOR
119:11
It was Nuada was king of the Tuath de Danaan at the time, but Manannan, the son of Lir, was greater again.
NPatel4NARRATOR
119:20
And of the others that were chief among them were Ogma, brother to the king, that taught them writing, and Dian Cecht, that understood healing, and night a god of battle, and Credenus the craftsman, and Goibniu the smith.
NPatel4NARRATOR
119:38
And the greatest among their women were Badb, a battle goddess, and Macha, whose mast feeding was the heads of men killed in battle, and the Morrigu, the crow of battle, and the Air and the Fodhla and the Banba, daughters of the Dagda, that all three gave their names to Ireland afterwards, and the Eadan, the nurse of poets, and Brigit, that was a woman of poetry, and the poets worshipped her, for her sway was very great and very noble.
NPatel4NARRATOR
120:13
And she was a woman of healing along with that, and a woman of smith's work, and it was she first made the whistle for calling one to another through the night.

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NPatel4NARRATOR
140:35
Now as to Nauda.
NPatel4NARRATOR
140:36
After his arm being struck off, he was in sickness for a while.
NPatel4NARRATOR
140:41
And then Dian Cecht, the healer, made an arm of silver for him, with movement in every finger of it, and put it on him.
NPatel4NARRATOR
140:49
And from that, he was called Nauda Argatlam, of the silver hand, forever after.

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