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.IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}</style><span class="IPA-label IPA-label-small">Old Irish pronunciation:</span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="sga-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA" title="Help:IPA">[ˈɡovʲnʲu]</a></span>; <a href="/wiki/Irish_language" title="Irish language">Modern Irish</a>: <i lang="ga"><b>Gaibhne</b></i>) was the <a href="/wiki/Metalsmith" title="Metalsmith">metalsmith</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Tuatha_D%C3%A9_Danann" title="Tuatha Dé Danann">Tuatha Dé Danann</a>. He is believed to have been a smithing god and is also associated with <a href="/wiki/Hospitality" title="Hospitality">hospitality</a>. His name is related to the <a href="/wiki/Welsh_mythology" title="Welsh mythology">Welsh</a> <a href="/wiki/Gofannon" title="Gofannon">Gofannon</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Gauls" title="Gauls">Gaulish</a> <a href="/wiki/Gobannus" title="Gobannus">Gobannus</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology">Etymology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Goibniu&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The name <i>Goibniu</i> stems from a <a href="/wiki/Proto-Celtic" class="mw-redirect" title="Proto-Celtic">Proto-Celtic</a> form reconstructed as *<i>Gobeniū</i> or *<i>Gobanniō</i>, which is derived from the stem *<i>goben</i>-, meaning 'smith' (cf. <a href="/wiki/Old_Irish" title="Old Irish">Old Irish</a> <i>gobae</i>, <a href="/wiki/Middle_Welsh" title="Middle Welsh">Middle Welsh</a> <i>gof,</i> <a href="/wiki/Middle_Breton" class="mw-redirect" title="Middle Breton">Middle Breton</a> <i>gof(f)</i>, <a href="/wiki/Old_Cornish" class="mw-redirect" title="Old Cornish">Old Cornish</a> <i>gof</i> 'smith'; cf. also <a href="/wiki/Gaulish" title="Gaulish">Gaulish</a> <i>gobedbi</i> 'with the smiths' < *<i>goben-bi</i> or *<i>gob-et</i>-<i>bi-</i>). The same stem can be found in the Gaulish deity <i><a href="/wiki/Gobannus" title="Gobannus">Deo Cobanno</a></i> (< *<i>Gobannos</i>), and in <i><a href="/wiki/Govannon" class="mw-redirect" title="Govannon">Govannon</a></i> (< *<i>Gobannonos</i>), the son of the goddess <a href="/wiki/D%C3%B4n" title="Dôn">Dôn</a> in <a href="/wiki/Welsh_mythology" title="Welsh mythology">Welsh mythology</a>, which may suggest a common origin of the name in Proto-Celtic legends. It is also attested in various personal names, such as the Gaulish <i>Gobannitio</i>, <i>Gobannicnus</i>, or <i>Gobano</i>, the Old Irish <a href="/wiki/Saint_Gobain" title="Saint Gobain"><i>Gobain</i></a> (Lat. <i>Gobanus</i>), the <a href="/wiki/Old_Breton" class="mw-redirect" title="Old Breton">Old Breton</a> <i>Ran Gof</i>, as well as in the toponyms <i><a href="/wiki/Gobannium" title="Gobannium">Gobannium</a></i> (now <a href="/wiki/Abergavenny" title="Abergavenny">Abergavenny</a>) and <i>Sanctus Gobanus</i> (<a href="/wiki/Saint-Gobain,_Aisne" title="Saint-Gobain, Aisne">Saint-Gobain</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDelamarre2003182_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDelamarre2003182-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><i><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMatasović2009164_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMatasović2009164-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBlažek200867–68_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBlažek200867–68-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></i> </p><p>A <a href="/wiki/Proto-Indo-European" class="mw-redirect" title="Proto-Indo-European">Proto-Indo-European</a> (PIE) origin of the stem *<i>goben</i>- is controversial, and some scholars have proposed that it is restricted to Celtic.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDelamarre2003182_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDelamarre2003182-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMatasović2009164_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMatasović2009164-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It could be connected to Latin <i>faber</i> ('craftsman'), via PIE *<i>g<sup>(w)h</sup>ob<sup>h</sup></i>-, although the former is generally derived from *<i>d<sup>h</sup>Hb<sup>h</sup>-ro-</i> (cf. Armenian <i>darbin</i>).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMatasović2009164_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMatasović2009164-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Patrizia_de_Bernardo_Stempel" title="Patrizia de Bernardo Stempel">Patrizia de Bernardo Stempel</a> has also proposed to derive it from PIE *<i>g(h)eubh</i>- ('curve, bend'), because bronze was hammered and bended, contrary to iron that was melted,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDelamarre2003182_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDelamarre2003182-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/V%C3%A1clav_Bla%C5%BEek" title="Václav Blažek">Václav Blažek</a> has suggested a relation with the <a href="/wiki/Lithuanian_language" title="Lithuanian language">Lithuanian</a> goddess of fire <i><a href="/wiki/Gabija" title="Gabija">Gabija</a></i>.<i><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBlažek200879_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBlažek200879-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></i> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Family">Family</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Goibniu&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Family"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The name of his father appears as Esarg or Tuirbe Trágmar, the 'thrower of <a href="/wiki/Axe" title="Axe">axes</a>'.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Goibniu is often grouped together with <a href="/wiki/Creidhne" title="Creidhne">Credne</a> the <a href="/wiki/Silversmith" title="Silversmith">silversmith</a> and <a href="/wiki/Luchtaine" title="Luchtaine">Luchta</a> the <a href="/wiki/Carpentry" title="Carpentry">carpenter</a> as the <i>Trí Dée Dána</i> (three gods of art), who forged the weapons which the Tuath Dé used to battle the <a href="/wiki/Fomorians" title="Fomorians">Fomorians</a>. Alternatively, he is grouped with Credne and <a href="/wiki/Dian_Cecht" title="Dian Cecht">Dian Cecht</a> the <a href="/wiki/Physician" title="Physician">physician</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is explicitly named as the brother of <a href="/wiki/Dian_Cecht" title="Dian Cecht">Dian Cécht</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nuada" class="mw-redirect" title="Nuada">Nuada</a> in the Second Battle of Moytura (Mag Tuired)<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Goibniu's unnamed wife was said to be buried in a cave at <a href="/wiki/Drogheda" title="Drogheda">Drogheda</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-dolmens_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dolmens-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mythology">Mythology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Goibniu&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Mythology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>When Nuada's arm is cut off in battle, Goibniu crafts him a new one of silver, thus he is known as <a href="/wiki/Nuada_Airgetl%C3%A1m" title="Nuada Airgetlám">Nuada Airgetlám</a> "Nuada of the Silver Arm". He also makes weapons for the gods. In the <i><a href="/wiki/Lebor_Gab%C3%A1la_%C3%89renn" title="Lebor Gabála Érenn">Lebor Gabála Érenn</a></i>, he is described as "not impotent in <a href="/wiki/Smelting" title="Smelting">smelting</a>",<sup id="cite_ref-LGE64_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LGE64-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and is said to have died, along with Dian Cecht, of a "painful plague".<sup id="cite_ref-LGE64_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LGE64-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the Second Battle of Moytura, Goibniu is speared by <a href="/wiki/Brigid" title="Brigid">Brígh's</a> son Ruadán, but he removes the spear and kills Ruadán with it.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Goibniu also acts as a <a href="/wiki/Hospitality" title="Hospitality">hospitaller</a> who furnishes feasts for the gods. According to the <i><a href="/wiki/Acallam_na_Sen%C3%B3rach" title="Acallam na Senórach">Acallam na Senórach</a> and Altram Tige Dá Medar</i>, the feast of Goibniu was bestowed on the warriors of the Tuatha Dé by Manannán to protect them from sickness and decay.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is said to be the owner of the <a href="/wiki/Glas_Gaibhnenn" title="Glas Gaibhnenn">Glas Gaibhnenn</a>, the magical cow of abundance and in surviving folklore also has a magical bridle for the cow. </p><p>In the St Gall incantations,<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Goibniu is invoked against thorns (either literal or metaphorical): </p> <blockquote><p>Nothing is higher than heaven, nothing is deeper than the sea. By the holy words that Christ spake from His Cross remove from me the thorn, a thorn..... very sharp is Goibniu’s science, let Goibniu’s goad go out before Goibniu’s goad! </p><p><br /> </p><p> This charm is laid in butter which goes not into water and (some) of it is smeared all round the thorn and it (the butter) goes not on the point nor on the wound, and if the thorn be not there one of the two teeth in the front of his head will fall out.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>Goibniu may be the same figure as <a href="/wiki/Culann" title="Culann">Culann</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Folklore">Folklore</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Goibniu&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Folklore"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the folklore of Ireland, there are several figures variously named Gavida and Gavigan who play a role in the birth of <a href="/wiki/Lugh" title="Lugh">Lugh</a>. These figures are identified as smiths and own a fabulous cow, the <a href="/wiki/Glas_Gaibhnenn" title="Glas Gaibhnenn">Glas Gaibhnenn</a>. In the story featuring Gavigan, the cow here called Glas Gavigan, is taken by <a href="/wiki/Balor" title="Balor">Balor</a> and only returned after Gavigan makes trees grow on Tory Island. In this tale, Gavigan is introduced to Balor's daughter and becomes the father of <a href="/wiki/Lugh" title="Lugh">Lugh</a>. In another version of the story, Gavida is named as a smith and a brother of Mac Kineely and Mac Samthainn; in this version, Mac Kineely owns the famous cow whom Balor steals and later becomes the father of <a href="/wiki/Lugh" title="Lugh">Lugh</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-dolmens_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dolmens-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gaibhlen is another figure identified as the smith of the Tuatha De, who owned a gigantic cow. His furnace was located at <a href="/wiki/Derrynatuan" title="Derrynatuan"><i>Doire-na-tuan</i></a> where he melted the ore of the iron mountain <i><a href="/wiki/Sliabh_an_Iarainn" title="Sliabh an Iarainn">Sliabh an Iarainn</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-dolmens_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dolmens-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There has been a forge at that location ever since. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Goibniu&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gob%C3%A1n_Saor" title="Gobán Saor">Gobán Saor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gofannon" title="Gofannon">Gofannon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gobannus" title="Gobannus">Gobannus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goblin" title="Goblin">Goblin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hephaestus" title="Hephaestus">Hephaestus</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Goibniu&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Citations">Citations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Goibniu&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Citations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist 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href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDelamarre2003182_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDelamarre2003182_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFDelamarre2003">Delamarre 2003</a>, p. 182.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEMatasović2009164-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMatasović2009164_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMatasović2009164_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMatasović2009164_2-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFMatasović2009">Matasović 2009</a>, p. 164.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEBlažek200867–68-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBlažek200867–68_3-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBlažek2008">Blažek 2008</a>, pp. 67–68.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEBlažek200879-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBlažek200879_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBlažek2008">Blažek 2008</a>, p. 79.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Part I Book IV: The Dagda of ‘<a href="/wiki/Gods_and_Fighting_Men" class="mw-redirect" title="Gods and Fighting Men">Gods and Fighting Men</a>,’ by <a href="/wiki/Lady_Gregory" title="Lady Gregory">Lady Gregory</a>, (1904), available at <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/celt/gafm/gafm12.htm">http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/celt/gafm/gafm12.htm</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Section 62 of the <a href="/wiki/Lebor_Gab%C3%A1la_%C3%89renn" title="Lebor Gabála Érenn">Lebor Gabála Érenn</a>, available in translation at <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.maryjones.us/ctexts/lebor4.html#55">http://www.maryjones.us/ctexts/lebor4.html#55</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://celt.ucc.ie//published/T300011/text075.html"><i>The Second Battle of Moytura</i> Section 74, 75</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-dolmens-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-dolmens_8-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-dolmens_8-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-dolmens_8-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output 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rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=wvJMAAAAMAAJ&q=scal+balb&pg=PA802"><i>The Dolmens of Ireland</i></a>. Indiana University: Chapman and Hall. pp. 349, 888–890<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">6 August</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Dolmens+of+Ireland&rft.place=Indiana+University&rft.pages=349%2C+888-890&rft.pub=Chapman+and+Hall&rft.date=1897&rft.aulast=Borlase&rft.aufirst=William+Copeland&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DwvJMAAAAMAAJ%26q%3Dscal%2Bbalb%26pg%3DPA802&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGoibniu" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-LGE64-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-LGE64_9-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-LGE64_9-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Section 64 of the <a href="/wiki/Lebor_Gab%C3%A1la_%C3%89renn" title="Lebor Gabála Érenn">Lebor Gabála Érenn</a>, available in translation at <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.maryjones.us/ctexts/lebor4.html#55">http://www.maryjones.us/ctexts/lebor4.html#55</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://celt.ucc.ie//published/T300011/text125.html"><i>The Second Battle of Moytura</i> Section 125</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ancienttexts.org/library/celtic/ctexts/fosterage.html"><i>The Book of Fermoy</i> "The Fosterage off the House of the Two Pails"</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The St. Gall Incantations. <i>Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus</i> edited and translated by <a href="/wiki/Whitley_Stokes_(scholar)" class="mw-redirect" title="Whitley Stokes (scholar)">Whitley Stokes</a> and <a href="/wiki/John_Strachan_(linguist)" title="John Strachan (linguist)">John Strachan</a>. Cambridge: University Press, 1903.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Jones, Mary <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.maryjones.us/ctexts/incantations_gall.html">"The St. Gall Incantations"</a></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Primary_sources">Primary sources</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Goibniu&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Primary sources"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Lebor_Gab%C3%A1la_%C3%89renn" title="Lebor Gabála Érenn">Lebor Gabála Érenn</a></i>—<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.maryjones.us/ctexts/leborgabala.html">The Book of Invasions</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Cath_Maige_Tuireadh" class="mw-redirect" title="Cath Maige Tuireadh">Cath Maige Tuireadh</a></i>—<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T300011/index.html">The (second) Battle of Magh Tuireadh</a></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Oidheadh_Chlainne_Tuireann&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Oidheadh Chlainne Tuireann (page does not exist)">Oidheadh Chlainne Tuireann</a></i>—<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.maryjones.us/ctexts/turenn.html">The Death of the Children of Tuireann</a></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Altram_Tige_D%C3%A1_Medar&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Altram Tige Dá Medar (page does not exist)">Altram Tige Dá Medar</a></i> ed. and trans. Maighréad ni C. Dobs. Zeitschrift für Celtische Philologie vol. 18 (1929–30). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.maryjones.us/ctexts/fosterage.html">The Fosterage of the House of the Two Milk-Pails</a>.</li> <li>The St. Gall Incantations. <i>Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus</i> edited and translated by <a href="/wiki/Whitley_Stokes_(scholar)" class="mw-redirect" title="Whitley Stokes (scholar)">Whitley Stokes</a> and <a href="/wiki/John_Strachan_(linguist)" title="John Strachan (linguist)">John Strachan</a>. Cambridge: University Press, 1903.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Secondary_sources">Secondary sources</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Goibniu&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Secondary sources"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBlažek2008" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/V%C3%A1clav_Bla%C5%BEek" title="Václav Blažek">Blažek, Václav</a> (2008). "Celtic 'Smith' and his Colleagues". <i>Evidence and Counter-Evidence: Essays in honour of Frederik Kortlandt</i>. Brill. pp. 67–85.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Celtic+%27Smith%27+and+his+Colleagues&rft.btitle=Evidence+and+Counter-Evidence%3A+Essays+in+honour+of+Frederik+Kortlandt&rft.pages=67-85&rft.pub=Brill&rft.date=2008&rft.aulast=Bla%C5%BEek&rft.aufirst=V%C3%A1clav&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGoibniu" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDelamarre2003" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Xavier_Delamarre" title="Xavier Delamarre">Delamarre, Xavier</a> (2003). <i>Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise: Une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental</i>. Errance. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9782877723695" title="Special:BookSources/9782877723695"><bdi>9782877723695</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Dictionnaire+de+la+langue+gauloise%3A+Une+approche+linguistique+du+vieux-celtique+continental&rft.pub=Errance&rft.date=2003&rft.isbn=9782877723695&rft.aulast=Delamarre&rft.aufirst=Xavier&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGoibniu" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMatasović2009" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Ranko_Matasovi%C4%87" title="Ranko Matasović">Matasović, Ranko</a> (2009). <i>Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic</i>. Brill. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9789004173361" title="Special:BookSources/9789004173361"><bdi>9789004173361</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Etymological+Dictionary+of+Proto-Celtic&rft.pub=Brill&rft.date=2009&rft.isbn=9789004173361&rft.aulast=Matasovi%C4%87&rft.aufirst=Ranko&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGoibniu" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li>James MacKillop (1998). <i>Dictionary of Celtic Mythology</i>. 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<li><a href="/wiki/Brian_(mythology)" title="Brian (mythology)">Brian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brigid" title="Brigid">Brigid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cermait" title="Cermait">Cermait</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cian" title="Cian">Cian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cl%C3%ADodhna" title="Clíodhna">Clídna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Dagda" title="The Dagda">Dagda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delb%C3%A1eth" title="Delbáeth">Delbáeth</a>-<a href="/wiki/Tuireann" title="Tuireann">Tuirenn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dian_Cecht" title="Dian Cecht">Dian Cecht</a>-<a href="/wiki/Miach" title="Miach">Miach</a>-<a href="/wiki/Airmed" title="Airmed">Airmed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ecne" title="Ecne">Ecne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernmas" title="Ernmas">Ernmas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C3%89ta%C3%ADn" title="Étaín">Étaín</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C3%89riu" title="Ériu">Ériu</a>-<a href="/wiki/Banba" title="Banba">Banba</a>-<a href="/wiki/F%C3%B3dla" title="Fódla">Fódla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fiacha_mac_Delba%C3%ADth" title="Fiacha mac Delbaíth">Fiacha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flidais" title="Flidais">Flidais</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fuamnach" title="Fuamnach">Fuamnach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L%C3%A9n" title="Lén">Lén</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lir" title="Lir">Lir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lugh" title="Lugh">Lug</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mac_Gr%C3%A9ine" title="Mac Gréine">Mac Gréine</a>-<a href="/wiki/Mac_Cuill" title="Mac Cuill">Mac Cuill</a>-<a href="/wiki/Mac_Cecht" title="Mac Cecht">Mac Cecht</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Macha" title="Macha">Macha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manann%C3%A1n_mac_Lir" title="Manannán mac Lir">Manannán</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Midir" title="Midir">Midir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Morr%C3%ADgan" title="The Morrígan">Morrígan</a> (<a href="/wiki/Badb" title="Badb">Badb</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nemain" title="Nemain">Nemain</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neit" title="Neit">Neit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nuada_Airgetl%C3%A1m" title="Nuada Airgetlám">Nuada</a> (<a href="/wiki/Nechtan_(mythology)" title="Nechtan (mythology)">Nechtan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Elcmar" title="Elcmar">Elcmar</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ogma" title="Ogma">Ogma</a></li> <li>Trí Dé Dána (<a class="mw-selflink selflink">Goibniu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Creidhne" title="Creidhne">Credne</a>, <a href="/wiki/Luchtaine" title="Luchtaine">Luchta</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#c1e6c1;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Fomorians" title="Fomorians">Fomhoraigh</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Balor" title="Balor">Balor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bres" title="Bres">Bres</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cethlenn" title="Cethlenn">Cethlenn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cichol_Gricenchos" title="Cichol Gricenchos">Cichol</a></li> <li><a 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aonghus_mac_%C3%9Amh%C3%B3r" title="Aonghus mac Úmhór">Aengus mac Umor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eochaid_mac_Eirc" title="Eochaid mac Eirc">Eochaid mac Eirc</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fiacha_Cennfinn%C3%A1n" title="Fiacha Cennfinnán">Fiacha Cennfinnán</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fodbgen" title="Fodbgen">Fodbgen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gann_mac_Dela" title="Gann mac Dela">Gann</a>-<a href="/wiki/Genann" title="Genann">Genann</a>-<a href="/wiki/Sengann_mac_Dela" title="Sengann mac Dela">Sengann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rinnal" title="Rinnal">Rinnal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rudraige_mac_Dela" title="Rudraige mac Dela">Rudraige</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sl%C3%A1ine_mac_Dela" title="Sláine mac Dela">Sláine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sreng" title="Sreng">Sreng</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#c1e6c1;;width:1%"><a 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