Neit

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In Irish mythology Neit (Néit, Nét, Neith) was a god of war. He was the husband of Nemain, and sometimes of the Badb. Also grandfather of Balor, he was killed at the second legendary Battle of Moytura. See also Egyptian goddess Neith, possibly links Scota and Sons of Mil legends

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