- In
Irish mythology,
Elcmar or
Ecmar (modern spelling: Ealcmhar) is the
husband of
Boann and
belongs to the
divine Tuatha Dé Danann. It has been suggested...
- with her
husband Elcmar. The
Dagda impregnates her
after sending Elcmar away on a one-day errand. To hide the
pregnancy from
Elcmar, the
Dagda casts a...
- wife of
Elcmar and that
another name for
Eithne was Boand. In the tale of Aengus's birth,
Boann lives at Brú na Bóinne with her
husband Elcmar. She has...
- with her
husband Elcmar. The
Dagda impregnates her
after sending Elcmar away on a one-day errand. To hide the
pregnancy from
Elcmar, the
Dagda casts a...
- is also
called Nechtan and
Nuadu Necht, and is
sometimes believed to be
Elcmar,
husband of Boann. He is
mostly known from the tale in
which he
loses his...
- with her
husband Elcmar. The
Dagda impregnates her
after sending Elcmar away on a one-day errand. To hide the
pregnancy from
Elcmar, the
Dagda casts a...
-
Dagda and Boand, wife of
Elcmar.
Aengus is
fostered by Midir, and when he
grows up
takes possession of Brug na
Boinne from
Elcmar.
Midir visits Aengus, but...
- who
elsewhere is
called the foster-son of
Elcmar.
According to the
Dindsenchas (Cnogba),
Midir abducts Elcmar's daughter Englec, to the
dismay of Aengus...
-
Ruith Néit -
called a "god of war" in Cormac's
Glossary Nuada (Nechtan,
Elcmar) Ogma
Tethra Tuirenn (Delbáeth) The
Brythonic peoples,
descendants of the...
- Airgetlám. In a
variant version of the
birth of Aengus, she is the wife of
Elcmar who is
seduced by the Dagda: as such she may be a double, and is explicitly...
