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In Irish stories, a warrior might be taken into the síd to be healed if one of his parents was of the Túatha Dé Danann. This happened to Cú Chulainn, whose father was Lug mac Ethlend, during his solitary defense of Ulster in Táin Bó Cúailnge. When he was grievously injured, his father came and told him to sleep for three days in the mound of Lerga while Lug took his place protecting Ulster. 1/3 #MythologyMonday #IrishMyth
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