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Mug Ruith

Mug Ruith (or Mogh Roith , "slave of the wheel") is a figure in Irish mythology , a powerful blind druid of Munster who lived on Valentia Island , County Kerry . He could grow to enormous size, and his breath caused storms and turned men to stone.

Lugh

1905 illustration of Lugh's bloodthirsty magical spear by H.

In the Celtic polytheism of classical antiquity , Grannus (also Granus Mogounus Amarcolitanus ) was a deity associated with spas , healing thermal and mineral springs , and the sun . He was regularly identified with Apollo as Apollo Grannus .

Grannus

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Étaín (modern spelling: Éadaoin ) is a figure of Irish mythology , best known as the heroine of Tochmarc Étaíne (English: The Wooing Of Étaín), one of the oldest and richest stories of the Mythological Cycle . She also figures in the Middle Irish Togail Bruidne Dá Derga (English: The Destruction of Da Derga's Hostel). T.

Étaín

In the Gallo-Roman religion , Alaunus or Alaunius is a Gaulish god of healing and prophecy.

Alaunus

Áine

Áine ( Irish pronunciation: [ˈaːnʲə] ) is an Irish goddess of summer, wealth and sovereignty.

Celtic mythology is the mythology of Celtic polytheism , the religion of the Iron Age Celts . [ 1 ] Like other Iron Age Europeans, the early Celts maintained a polytheistic mythology and religious structure.