CELTIC DEITIES




GODS AND GODDESSES


Adraste: Goddess of the Dawn.

Aine: Love Goddess. Bright Moon Goddess of Magick.

Airmed: Lady of Herbcraft and the Healing Arts.

Andraste: Goddess of Victory.

Anegus: Young God of Love. Harpist of the Tuatha De Dannan.

Arawn: God of Annwn, the kingdom of the dead.

Arianrhod: Goddess of Life, Death, and Rebirth. Lady of the Silver Wheel.

Badb: Crone of the triple Aspect. Irish War Goddess.

Bean Sidhe: Faerie Woman.

Belenos: Sun Lord. Fire God.

Brigid: Virgin Huntress. Fiery Arrow. Goddess of the sacred fire. Goddess of Home and Hearth.

Cailleach: Crone. Death Goddess. She presides over the Cauldron of Death and Rebirth. She is the Crone form of all Celtic Goddesses.

Cernunnos: The Horned Hunter. Horned Lord of the Earth. Consort of the Earth Mother. Lord of the Greenwood. Lord of the animals, Harvest, God of the Dead. God of Lust, and regeneration. The Male principal of Creation.

Cerridwen: Keeper of Souls. Keeper of the Cauldron of Rebirth. Goddess of Life, Death, and Rebirth.

Dagda: The Good God. God of Druidism. Lord of great knowledge. God of the Earth.

Danu: Goddess Mother of the Tuatha De Dannan. Mother of the Gods. Goddess of Rivers, Wells, Prosperity and Plenty, Magick, and Wisdom.

Etain: High Queen of the Faeries.

Goibnu: Smith God. God of Blacksmiths, weaponmakers, jewelry making, brewing, fire, meatalworking.

Hu Gadarn: Horned Hunter of the Druids.

Lugh: Sun Lord. Master of all the Arts. The Shinning One. God of Light.

Mannanan: He dressed in a green cloak and wore a gold headband. He was a Shape-Shifter. Chief Irish Sea God. His boat was called Wave Sweeper, and his horse was named Splendid Mane. His Magic Armor prevented wounds and could make him invisible. God of Magick, the Arts, and Merchants. Once every thirty-three years he held the Feast of Age, a banquet to ensure that those who ate of it would never grow old.

Midhir: High King of the Faeries.

Morrighan: War Goddess. Shap-Shifter. Reigned over the battlefield, helping with her magic, but did not join in the battles. Her symbol is the Raven or Crow. Goddess of Magick and Prophecy. Triple Goddess of War, Death, and Destruction.

Oghma: God of Wisdom, Learning, Communication, Poetry, and Ogham(writing).