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Celts Religion/Beliefs

The gods, goddesses, legends, and myths of the ancient Celts.

Tir na nOg

Glossary entry on Tir na nOg.

Medb - Celtic Goddess Medb

Medb was a Celtic goddess.

Cernunnos - Celtic God Cernunnos

Cernunnos was a Celtic god.

Lugh - Celtic God Lugh

Lugh was a Celtic god.

Brigit - Celtic Goddess Brigit

Brigit was a Celtic goddess.

Ceridwin - Celtic Goddess Ceridwin

Ceridwin was a Celtic goddess.

Morrigan - Celtic Goddess Morrigan

Morrigan was a Celtic goddess.

Epona - Celtic Goddess Epona

Epona was a Celtic goddess.

Bulfinch's Mythology - The Age of Fable

Discusses a possible link between the main god of the Druids and Baal. Describes their ritual practices based largely on Caesar's writing.

Celtic Gods and Goddesses

The major Celtic deities, Brigit, Cernunnos, Ceridwen, Lugh, Morrigan, and Medb (Maeve).

Samhain

Library of Congress article on the Celtic Samhain and the origins of Halloween. Also Halloween customs.

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