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Gáe Derg

 
Celtic Mythology: Gáe Derg

Gáe Dearg

[red spear]. Greater spear of Diarmait Ua Duibne, used against a witch-woman who threw darts at him from the sky. Diarmait also had Gáe Derg with him in his fatal boar-hunt with Fionn mac Cumhaill. His smaller spear is Gáe Buide.

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Celtic Mythology. A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology. Copyright © James MacKillop 1998, 2004. All rights reserved.  Read more