Week 5 Essay Page 1
Professor Meadows
HUM2051 | Mythology
February, 14 2016
Tuatha De Danann: Gods, or Humans
The Tuatha De Danann were considered the greatest race in Ireland. Legend tells us that
they were a god like race of people who had incredible supernatural powers. There are many
myths that surround the Tuatha De Danann. Were they gods, or humans? Or maybe they were
some kind of alien race that settled on the planet thousands of years ago. Whoever they were,
they were a special race of people who use their abilities to rule Ireland for a long period of time.
The Tuatha De Danann invaded Ireland during the fifth age of the world. They landed on
