Showing posts with label Irish Goddess. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Irish Goddess. Show all posts

Goddess Sheela Na Gig

 



Sheela Na Gig: Irish goddess of the hag.

Sheela Na Gig is most renowned for the stone carvings of a naked female figure displaying her vulva that can be seen all across Ireland.

She is the lusty hag, the Dark Crone goddess, and the embodiment of life's and death's feminine secrets.

Sheela Na Gig maintains the cycle of life, death, and rebirth by holding the joy and passion of existence in her hands, as well as the anguish and terror of death.


~Kiran Atma

Goddess Morrigu Or Morrigan

 


Morrigu, often spelled Morrigan, is an Irish goddess of prophesy.

Morrigu forms a trio of battle deities with her sisters Badb and Macha.

She is known as the Witch Queen of Death because she foretells the result of all wars.

She is the Celts' great sorceress, with unrivaled magical skills of foresight and enchantment.

Morrigu is also the goddess of passionate love and sex, especially affairs with bad outcomes.

She is frequently shown as a beautiful woman with black hair or as an elderly woman dressed in dark robes.


~Kiran Atma

Goddess Medb Or Maeve

 




Medb, also Maeve: Irish goddess of intoxication.

Medb is a goddess of warfare who is also a skilled huntress and warrior.

She is in charge of intoxicants, such as alcohol and recreational drugs, especially those that create hallucinations.

Medb has numerous lovers and can sexually exhaust thirty guys in one night, and she is known for her iron will and sexual promiscuity.

She is represented as having long red hair and wearing war armor.

Her totems are horses and bulls.


~Kiran Atma


Goddess Macha

 




Macha: Ireland's war goddess.

Macha, together with her sisters Morrigu and Badb, are a trinity of war gods who rule Ireland's conflicts.

She is a seer, predicting both the deaths of soldiers in combat and the results of wars.

Macha is linked to the earth and horses.

Her totem animal is a crow.


~Kiran Atma


Goddess Fodla

 



Ireland's Sovereign Goddess.

With her sisters Banba and Eriu, Fodla makes a trio. Forming yet another triad of Goddesses, now in Ireland.

She is linked to agriculture and is the driving force behind the land's verdant, rolling hills.


~Kiran Atma



Goddess Flidais



The Goddess of the woods of Ireland.

Flidais travels through the woods on a deer-drawn chariot.

She is a sexually strong goddess who seduces powerful masculine mortals.

In Ireland She is worshipped as a fertility goddess with many offspring, and her cow, which delivers milk to 300 people, provides plenty and sustenance.

Her hair is portrayed as long and luscious.


~Kiran Atma



 

Goddess Eriu

 


 

Ireland's sovereign goddess.

Eriu is the daughter of the Tuatha De Danann's High King, Dagda.

She is the personification of Ireland, together with her sisters Banba and Fodla, who form a trio.


~Kiran Atma



Goddess Dana Or Danu

 




Ireland's Earth-Mother Goddess. 



Dana is the mother and queen of the Tuatha De Danann, a deity tribe. 


Her name means "wisdom," and her impact spanned the whole Celtic world. 

She is the fertility, rivers, and vegetation's strength and magick. 

Dana is said to be the Irish version of Don, the Welsh goddess.



~ Kiran Atma





Goddess Canola

 











Canola: Music and dancing goddess of Ireland






The sound of the wind whispering around the bones of a gutted beached whale lulled Canola to sleep. 





  • She invented the Irish harp when she awoke, an instrument to recreate the beautiful music she'd heard in her dreams. 
  • Canola, patroness of musicians and bards, promotes creativity and inspiration.







Goddess Brigid

 







Brigid, also known as Brigit, Brighid, and Bride, is an Irish goddess of the Sacred Flame. 




Brigid has three faces, each of which represents her authority over poetry, healing, and smithcraft. 


  • She is the guardian of the sacred wells and rivers of healing and rebirth, as well as the sacred fires of creation, and is known as the Great Goddess. 
  • Imbolc, her festival, is observed on February 1st or 2nd, when holy bonfires are kept blazing all evening to summon the sun from its slumber. 
  • Brigid is the patroness of poets and priestesses, as well as the mother of innovations and handicrafts. 
  • She is also the wise lady of healing. 
  • The goddess Brigid was transformed into Saint Brigid of Kildare when Christian ideas entered the ancient world.






Goddess Boann

 





Irish goddess of poetry, Boann. 




Boann is the goddess of flowing rivers, spiritual insight, and lyrical writing. 



  • She opens the spirit to heavenly aid and encourages creativity by cleansing the mind of clutter. 
  • Boann is the king of all kinds of poetry and writing in general. 
  • Her presence is most powerful when she is near flowing water or riverbanks.






Goddess Badb

  



The Irish goddess of battle, Badb, also known as the Fury, is the Crone aspect of the Triple Goddess, together with her sisters Macha and Morrigu, who constitute the triad. 


  • She is the guardian of the Sacred Cauldron, regulating destiny, time, and rebirth, and is mostly linked with death and devastation. 
  • She is known to shapeshift into a wolf or a crow during combat, creating confusion among the soldiers and influencing the fight's result.





Goddess Banba

 



Banba, also known as Banbha in Ireland, is a goddess of protection. 


  • Banba, Ireland's poetic moniker, guards the country and its people from invaders. 

Goddess Airmed



Airmed is a healing goddess from Ireland


  • Airmed is a Tuatha De Danann goddess who heals people who have been wounded in battles and conflicts. 
  • She gathers and arranges herbs for health and healing, and she teaches plant medicine to her disciples. 
  • She is venerated as a goddess of Witchcraft and witchcraft, guarding the hidden wells, springs, and rivers of healing.

Goddess Aine



Aine is the goddess of love in Ireland


  • Aine, also known as the Faery Queen of Munster, is allied with faeries and woodland witchcraft. 
  • Her name is derived from the Gaelic word an, which means "bright." 
  • She is a moon goddess who inspires and promotes passionate love between women and men, as well as being revered for her fertility and healing abilities. 
  • When she is crossed as the Dark Maiden, she is angry, protecting betrayed lovers and seeking vengeance on those she believes are inappropriate partners. 
  • In her honor, the Midsummer Feast is celebrated.