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 | | Down through the ages, he has been called upon for protection, which makes sense, for healing and long life, and to ensure a good yield of butter...Now, just what does a smith have to do with butter?..Well you know, he had this marvelous cow, the Glas Ghaibhleann, and she could...well, we'll get to her later. |
 | | In his brewing activities he uses a vast bronze cauldron, a copy of which was housed in various sanctuaries and was aparently at times associated with the ritual slaughter of kings of Ireland. |
 | | As the Irish Welsh triple god Goibniu (Gobniu, Govannon, Luchtain, Luchtar, Luchta, Luchtainel, Credne), he was the anvil master goldsmith at Tara who made most of the weapons for the Tuatha De Danann, infusing them with protective blessings. |
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