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Myths and Legends of the Celtic Race - Knowledge Rush

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448 <strong>Myths</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Legends</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Celtic</strong> <strong>Race</strong>NIAM (nee'am).1. Wife <strong>of</strong> Conall <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Victories;tends Cuchulain, 229;Bave puts a spell <strong>of</strong> straying on her, 2302. Of <strong>the</strong> Golden Hair;daughter <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> King <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> L<strong>and</strong> <strong>of</strong> Youth, 270;Oisīn departs with, 271, 272;permits Oisīn to visit <strong>the</strong> L<strong>and</strong> <strong>of</strong> Erin, 273NISS´YEN. Son <strong>of</strong> Eurosswyd <strong>and</strong> Penardun, 366NODENS. See NuddNUADA OF THE SILVER HAND (noo'ada). King <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Danaans,107-108;his encounter with Balor, champion <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Fomorians, 117;belongs to Finn's ancestry, 255;identical with solar deity in Cymric mythology, viz., Nudd orLludd, 346, 347NUDD, or LLUDD. Roman equivalent, Nodens.A solar deity in Cymric mythology, 346, 347;identical with Danaan deity, Nuada <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Silver H<strong>and</strong>, 347;under name Lludd, said to have had a temple on <strong>the</strong> site <strong>of</strong> St.Paul's, 347;entrance to Lludd's temple called Parth Lludd (British),which Saxons translated Ludes Geat—ourpresent Ludgate, 347;story <strong>of</strong> Llevelys <strong>and</strong>, 385, 386;Edeyrn, son <strong>of</strong>, jousts with Geraint for Enid, 399, 400NUTS OF KNOWLEDGE. Drop from hazel-boughs into pool whereSalmon <strong>of</strong> <strong>Knowledge</strong> lived, 256

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