Definitions for "Dagda"
in Irish legend, chief god of the Tuatha De Danann; father of Angus Og and Brigit.
he is one of the most important gods of the Tuatha dé Danann. His other name is Eochaid U Oathair ( the good god ). He is also considering as the gods’father. His symbolic tools are the bludgeon. One of its extremity gives the death and the other one gives the life. His harp plays three magic songs ( joy, sadness and everlasting sleep ). His cauldron gives the everlasting life. They describe him as a giant, wearing the people clothes, having huge physical appetites.