city of Beja (South of Portugal). See also Lucus and nemus, ancient Roman equivalents The Irish mythological figure Nemed Notes References T. D. Kendrick, The Druids. Merchant Book Company Limited. 1994. Carlo di Simone, Celtico Nemeto- "Bosco Sacro" ed i suoi Derivati Onomastici. In: "Navicula Tubingensis: studia in honorem Antonii Tovar, by Francisco J. Oroz Arizcuren, Antonio Tovar, Eugenio Coseriu, Carlo De Simone; Tübinger Beiträge zur Linguistik, 230. Tübingen, 1984. , . (google books) External links Mary Jones, Celtic Encyclopedia: nemeton Instances in Roman inscriptions. Ancient Celtic religion Druidry Trees in mythology Sacred natural sites