The Mythic Peoples of Ireland: Fomorians, Tuatha Dé Danann, and the Origins of the Gaels скачать в хорошем качестве

The Mythic Peoples of Ireland: Fomorians, Tuatha Dé Danann, and the Origins of the Gaels

Ireland’s earliest traditions describe a land shaped by successive waves of legendary peoples long before written history. This account follows the mythic cycle of Ireland’s origins, beginning with the primordial Fomorians and continuing through the arrivals of Cessair, the Partholonians, the Nemedians, the Fir Bolg, the Tuatha Dé Danann, and finally the Milesians — ancestors of the Gaels. Preserved in medieval Irish tradition, these stories record how each group arrived, ruled, struggled, and ultimately vanished or transformed, leaving lasting marks upon the island. The narrative traces great mythic conflicts, figures such as Balor and Lugh, and the moment when the divine inhabitants withdrew beneath the hills to become the Aos Sí. It also examines the legend of the Isle of Brasil, a phantom land said to appear in the Atlantic once every seven years, and its place within Ireland’s otherworldly geography. Together, these traditions reveal a landscape where memory, myth, and identity remain inseparable. #IrishMythology #TuathaDeDanann #Fomorians #AncientIreland #CelticMythology #IrishFolklore #MythicHistory #GaelicOrigins #IsleOfBrasil #AosSi