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was becalmed. With his crew getting weaker he was approached by three Fomorian goddesses, who took him to the seabed for rest and recreation. For nine months he slept and caroused with them, “without fearful hurt, under the sea, free from waves, on nine beds of bronze.” Collectively they bore him a son. When Ruadh refused to stay with them they cut off the boy’s head and threw it after the retreating landsman. see next. RUADH ROSESSA, ROSEISG, ROFHESSA, “Red of the Evil Spells,” the “Knowledgeable Satirit.” The Dagda in his guise as the god of druidism. Ross has noted that one of the gods of Gaul is Rudiobus, “whose name also contains the word “red.” (and) is equated with Mars. See also Rudraidhe and entries immediately below. RUAMHAIR, to dig, delve, EIr. ruamor, root up, from rou, the Eng. root, note the Lat. rata, minerals. The craft of miners. RUDHA, a blush, a form of ruadh. Also rugha, a reddening of the face due to excitement or embarassment. Related is ruicean, a “little redness,” a pimple, and ruitach, ruddy. RUDRAIDHE. On of the sons of Partholón, a survivor who returned to found the northern royal house of Ulster, Ireland. The men of Ulster were alternately called the Rudraidhe or Rudricans. RUITH NA H-AOINE, ruith, fast speech; “Friday’s count.” Note the goddess Aoine or Anu? A wish for bad luck! RUITHEANNA, ruith, run. The quasi-rhymthmical form of the oldest tales. He poetical form used by the Gael before he formalized verse, metre and rhyme. Notice the nest! RUITHIL, a reel or wheel dance. In honour of the sun-god Lugh who “wheeled” daily through the sky in his fiery chariot. RUN, mystery, secrecy, an intention, love, a secret, Cy. rhin,
ON. runr, Eng. runes. The root is revo, to search out. See rann. RUTHADH NA SIRACH, the “Fairie’s Point,” near Gaolin Castle, Kerrera, near Oban, Scotland. In years go by a changeling was deposited here. The family noticed that the girl did not grow and was always “delicate.” A visitor from Ireland eventually came to the castle and identified the little girl as a little woman: Tha thusa sin a shirach bheag lennan brian mac braodh, “So there thou art, the little fairy sweetheart of Brian MacBroadh.” Totally offended at being identified, she rasn fromn the castle and threw herself off this headland; hence the name.
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