Celtic Mythology

Abnoba

Abnoba ORIGIN: Celtic Abnoba is the Goddess of the Black Forest, now in modern Germany, a region with many therapeutic ...

Andraste

Andraste ORIGIN: Celtic Andraste is invoked for courage, luck, safety, and victory in battle. Her name may mean “invincible,” “unconquerable,” ...

Arnemetia

Arnemetia Lady of the Grove; She Who Dwells by the Sacred Grove ORIGIN: Celtic Arnemetia is the goddess of the ...

Artio

Artio ORIGIN: Celtic Artio is a bear goddess and guardian of bears. Her very name means “Bear.” Although now most ...

Aveta

Aveta ORIGIN: Celtic Aveta is a mysterious Celtic goddess about whom little information survives. Archaeological evidence indicates that her shrine ...

Belenus

Belenus The Brilliant One ORIGIN: Celtic Feast: 1 May Belenus is the Latinized name of the Celtic deity called Bel ...

Brigantia

Brigantia was the presiding spirit of the Brigantes, the most populous Celtic tribe of Britain. They ruled a broad swathe ...

CERNUNNOS

Cernunnos The Horned God of the Celts, associated with the hunt and with fertility. He was sometimes portrayed with serpent's ...

CERRIDWEN

Ceridwen (Cerridwen, Keridwen) (white, blessed) In Celtic mythology, a British fertility goddess; the shape-shifting daughter of Ogyrven; wife of Tegid ...

Coventina

Coventina is a water spirit presiding over the Carrawburgh River, Northumberland, once the Roman settlement of Brocolitia. She heals illness, ...

Grannus

Grannus is a healing spirit associated with therapeutic springs. Roman historian Dio Cassius, who lived in the late second and ...

Nantosuelta

Nantosuelta The Meandering Stream; The Winding River ORIGIN: Celtic Nantosuelta is a mysterious goddess of fertility and abundance who was ...

Nehalennia

Nehalennia ORIGIN: Celtic On 4 April 1970, fishermen, working off Colijnsplaat, an estuary of Holland’s East Scheldt River, recovered three ...

Nodens

Nodens - The Cloud Maker; He Who Bestows Wealth Nodens is a spirit of healing and the sea. Little is ...

Nudd

Nudd (silver hand) In Celtic mythology, a sea god and king of the Tuatha de Danann (people of the goddess ...

Orcabella

This goddess with the wonderful name is an ancient spirit of Galicia, now in Spain but once an ancient Celtic ...

Rosmerta

Rosmerta The Great Provider ORIGIN: Celtic Rosmerta is a goddess of abundance, well-being, prosperity, peace, and plenty. She is a ...

Sequana

Sequana ORIGIN: Celtic Sequana, Goddess of France’s Seine River, held court at a healing shrine at the river’s source, established ...

Sirona

Dirona (Sirona) In Celtic mythology, a mother goddess who appears to be identical with the goddess known elsewhere as Divona ...

Sulis

Sulis ORIGIN: Celtic Sulis is the presiding goddess of the natural hot springs of Bath, England. The springs and town ...