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Aengus God of love and harper for the Tuatha De Danann. Aine Goddess of love and fertility. Later worshipped as a fairy queen. Airmid Healing Goddess, protector of medicinal plants, and the keeper of the spring that brings the dead back to life. Amaethon Welsh god of agriculture Arianrhod Earth Goddess. Badb Irish war Goddess and Crone. Balor God of death and king of the Formorians - a race of evil giants defeated by the Tuatha De Danann Banba Fertility Goddess and the spirit of Ireland. Belatu-Cadros Also Belatucadros. God of war and destruction of enemies. Belenus God of light; called the shining one. Protector of sheep and cattle. The holiday Beltane means Bels fires. Belisama Goddess of light, fire, forging and crafts. Boann Goddess of bounty and fertility. Her symbol is the white cow. Bran A hero god, protector of poetry and the underworld. Branwen Goddess of love and beauty. Bres God of fertility and agriculture. Brigit Also known as Bridget, Brighid and Brigindo. Goddess of healing, fertility and the hearth. She is the patron of poets, smiths and doctors. Transformed into St. Brigid in the Christian revolution of Ireland. Bubona Goddess of horses and cattle. Equated with the Celtic goddess Epona, whose worship was carried to Rome by the army after invading Gaul. Cailleach Also known as Skadi or Scotia, she is an ancient Goddess, both in worship and in form. She appears as an old hag with teeth of a bear and tusks of a boar. She is a sorceress who created the earth. Cailleach Beara Celtic deity said to turn to stone on Beltane and be reborn on Samhain. Represented as a hag. Ceridwen Originally a corn Goddess, she is the protector of poets. Associated with Brigit. Cernunnos 'The horned one' - God of fertility, life, animals and the underworld. Depicted with the antlers of a stag. Dagda God of the Earth and father of the Irish gods. He rules the seasons with a magical harp, and owns a bottomless cauldron of plenty. A skilled fighter and artisan. Danu Universal mother of the gods. The earth-mother. Goddess of rivers, wells, prosperity, plenty, magic and wisdom. Dewi Old Welsh god represented by a great red serpent. Dylan Welsh sea god Ecne (Wise, enlightened).Irish. An early divinity of wisdom and understanding, with possible connections to poetry as well. He is said to be the grandson of Danu. Epona Goddess of horses, mules and cavalrymen. Her symbol is the cornucopia and the horse. Goibhnu God of smiths, jewelrymakers, and brewing. Gwydion God of warriors and magicians. Lleu See Lugh. Lugh Called 'Lugh of the light hand' he is a sun god and protector of the harvest. Worshipped in midsummer. Manannan mac Lir Irish god of the sea and fertility. He forecasts the weather. He is older than the Tuatha De Dannan, yet appears to be one of them. Morrigan Goddess of war and death. She can take the form of a crow or raven. If seen by a warrior before battle, that warrior will die. Nantosuelta Goddess of nature, valleys and streams. Her symbol is the raven. Oghma God of wisdom, learning communication and poetry. Ogmios God of poetry, language and eloquence. Depicted as an old man with a bald head who has golden chains that hang from his tongue attached to the ears of his followers. Invented the runes of the Druids. Rhiannon Believed to be the Welsh counterpart of the Goddess Epona. Rosmerta Goddess of fertility and wealth. Her symbols are the cornucopia and a stick with two snakes. Shannon Goddess of the river Shannon Smertrios God of war. Sucellus God of the forests and agriculture. Ferries the dead to the otherworld. Taranis God of thunder, his symbols are the wheel and the lightning flash. Teutates Celtic god of war, fertility and wealth. Human sacrifices were made in his name. Tuatha De Danann People of the Goddess Danu. Gods who were descended from Danu, including Lugh, Dagda, Brigit, Ogma and others. Considered to be skilled artisans, poets and craftsmen. If you know any other Gods and Goddesses of the Celtic people please email them to [email protected] |