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Carman


 

In Irish mythology, Carman was a goddess of evil magic. Her three sons were Dub ("darkness"), Dother ("evil") and Dian ("violence"). They rampaged through Ireland.

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Irish mythology - Ireland

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The Tuatha Dé Danann warred against Carman and her sons. Bechuille, a powerful sorceress, was finally able to defeat her. Her sons were killed and Carman was chained, eventually dying of grief.

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Tuatha Dé Danann - Bechuille

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In historical times a festival named after her, Óenach Carman, was held in Wexford.

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Festival - Wexford

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