Tuatha Dé Danaan ORIGIN: Ireland The Tuatha Dé Danaan are the spirits who inhabited Ireland before the arrival of the Gaels (Milesians). Their name means the “Children of Danu,” their divine, ancestral
Maev (Maeve, Medb, Meadhbh) (she who intoxicates) The most vibrant female personality in all of Celtic mythology. She is queen of Connaught, an evil war goddess in the cycle of myths around the hero Cuchulain, who is killed by her
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 spirits are sorceresses, shamans, and mistresses of
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 Leinster, and Baile, heir to the throne
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 ninth century, she was called Ireland’s “Magna
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 magical healing well, in which wounded, battle-fatigued
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 manifests to herald an approaching death in
Amadan : The Fool of the Forth; The Stroke Lad Amadan may be the most dreaded of all Sidhe. To be touched by Amadan is to be felled by a stroke. Amadan’s
Aynia, powerful, ancient Irish goddess, Fairy Queen of Tyrone, may or may not be the same spirit as Aine. Aine is a solar spirit and Aynia a lunar one, but it is
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