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Dagda, in Celtic religion, one of the leaders of a mythological Irish people, the Tuatha DĆ© Danann (ā€œPeople of the Goddess Danuā€). The Dagda was credited with many powers and possessed a caldron that was never empty, fruit trees that were never barren, and two pigs—one live and the other perpetually roasting. He also had a huge club that had the power both to kill men and to restore them to life. With his harp,...