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…
Category: Irish Mythology
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…
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…
AIBHEALL
AIBHEALL : BRIGHT; SPARKLING; BEAUTIFUL; EFFULGENT Aibheall is the Fairy queen of northern Munster, Ireland; guardian spirit and possible ancestress of Clan O’Brien. She is…
Aife
Aife Aife is featured in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology, where she is described as living in Scotland as the rival of Scatach. Both…
Ailinn
Ailinn is best known today as the female half of what is called the “Irish Romeo and Juliet.” Ailinn, the granddaughter of the king of…
Aine
AINE: BRIGHT; DELIGHT Aine, ancient Ireland’s preeminent goddess, is a spirit of love, desire, and fertility, protecting humans from illness. As late as the…
Airmid
Airmid, sacred healer and herbalist, is the daughter of Dian Cecht, divine physician of the Tuatha Dé Danaan. She and her father preside over a…
Banshee
A banshee is a female Death Omen spirit of Ireland and Scotland that attaches itself to families—especially those whose surnames begin with “Mac” and “O”—and…
Amadan
Amadan : The Fool of the Forth; The Stroke Lad Amadan may be the most dreaded of all Sidhe. To be touched by Amadan is…