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Horned Women

The Horned Women: An Irish Tale of Witchcraft, Blood and Protection The Horned Women are twelve witches from an old Irish legend in which a wealthy household is invaded, bewitched and nearly
3 August 2017

Banshee

The Banshee: Celtic Messenger of Death The Banshee is one of the most feared and misunderstood spirits in Celtic folklore. She is traditionally described as a female death-omen spirit who attaches herself to a particular person or family and appears
25 July 2017

The Badbh

Badbh: The Crow Goddess of Battle, Death and the Otherworld Badbh is one of the darkest

Maeve

Maeve Also known as: Maev, Medb, Meadhbh, Queen Mab Name meaning: “She who intoxicates” Maeve is

Cliodna

Cliodna Cliodna, goddess of love, beauty, healing, and death, presides over an afterlife paradise where age, death, pain, illness, and decay do not exist, only beauty. Just fragments of her myths survive;
3 August 2017

Caer Ibormeith

Caer Ibormeith : Yew Berry Angus Mac Og, Lord of Love, fell asleep, dreamed of a mysterious, beautiful woman, and fell in love. He reached out to embrace her in his dreams,
3 August 2017

Brigid

Brigid – Fiery Arrow; The Bright One; Lady of the Shores; The Ashless Flame; Moon Crowned Queen of the Undying Flame Brigid is a great goddess of healing, music, poetry, prophecy, and
3 August 2017

Boann

Boann is the spirit of Ireland’s Boyne River, responsible for its creation. Her myth is documented in the twelfth-century History of Places. Boann, whose name is interpreted as “White Cow,” is married
3 August 2017

Blathnat

Blathnat, the Flower Maiden, is Angus Og’s foster sister. She is a Fairy woman, a goddess, although this is rarely made explicit in the legends told of her. Versions vary: she may
3 August 2017

Becuma

Becuma was the wife of Conn, King of Ireland, who first saw her mysteriously emerging from a magical boat dressed in silk and satin. She remains as mysterious today. Her identity is
3 August 2017

Ban Naomha

Ban Naomha means “Woman of the Well” or “Lady of the Well.” She is an oracular spirit associated with the sacred well, Tober Kil-na-Greina, in County Cork. The well, whose name literally
3 August 2017

Aoife (2)

Aoife (2) ORIGIN: Ireland Two women loved the same man, son of Manannan and grandson of Lir, Lord of the Sea. Iuchra decided to eliminate her competition, transforming her rival, Aoife, into
3 August 2017

Aoife (1)

Aoife (1) Origin: Ireland Aoife is the second of Ailill of Aran’s three beautiful daughters. He offers them in marriage, one after the other, to Lir, Lord of the Sea. When her
3 August 2017

Angus Mac Og

Angus Mac Og : The Young Son; Angus of the Birds Angus Mac Og is the Lord of Love: he helps lovers in need and in peril. For Angus, there is no
3 August 2017

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