Luchta

A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology | 2004 | 372 words | Copyright

Luchta, Luchtar, Luchtain, Luchtaine, Luchtine. Carpenter or wright [Ir. sóer], god of the Tuatha Dé Danann, one of the three gods of craft [trí dée dána] of early Ireland, along with Credne and Goibniu. Luchta was thought adept at making shields and spear shafts. As the son of Lúachad, he sometimes has the patronymic mac Lúachaid.

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