Dia Dhuit Research Paper

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Dia dhuit, which means hello in Irish! I am Brigid, but also known as Brigit, Bride, Brighid and many others. My name means “Exalted One.” I am one of the most important goddesses to Ireland and England. I am the patroness of fire, unity, poetry, healing, and childbirth. I am also known as the Triple Goddess, the three goddesses stand for: the fire of inspiration, the fire of forge, and the fire of earth.

Most deities about me were passed orally from generation to generation. This is the main deity that has been recorded, two lepers showed up at my holy well at Kildare and made a request to be recuperated. I revealed to them that they needed to bathe each other until the point when their skin recuperated. After the first was recuperated,

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