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Celtic Gods

 

 Gaulish, Irish, Welsh

 

Abellio – God of the Apple Tree

Amaethon – God of Agriculture, husbandry, and luck.

Angus Og – God of beauty, love, and youth. “Son of the Young”Physical beauty with  golden hair. Kisses become birds.

Arawn – God of the underworld, terror, revenge, and war. Invoke for earth element

Balor -  Hideous eye used to spray venom in battles to slay his enemies.  Daughter     

              Daughter marries Cian.

Bel – Fire and sun god. Symbolizes fire and health

Bran – God of health.  Bran the Blesses. Brother of Branwen. Found islands where there

            Is no sorrow, sickness, death, or evil.  The Isle of Women.

Bris – God of fertility and agriculture. Son of Elatha a prince of Fomorians and the

           Goddess of Eriu.

Camalus – “of the invisible sword” “Heaven” God of war and sky.  Similar to Mars but

            More vicious.

Cerrunnos – God of fertility, life, animals, wealth, and the underworld.  The horned God

             Born as winter solstice and marries the goddess at Beltane and dies and the

             Summer solstice.  Alternates with the Goddess of the moon in ruling over

             Life and death. Symbolizes Earth, love, fertility, and luck.

Dagda – God of the Earth and Father God.  Leader of the Tuatha de Danaan.  Mates

               With his wife the Raven on New Year’s Day.  God of Death.  Father of

                Brighid.

Dewi – Old god represented by a red serpent or dragon.

Diancecht – God of Healing and medicine.  Once saved Ireland. Married to

                    Morrigan.

Dis Pater – Originally the god of death and the underworld but eventually became the

                  Chief of Gods. Ancestor of all the Gauls.

Dylan – Sea god and brother of Lleu. Son of the wave, god of the sea. Symbol is

               A silver Fish.

Goibhniu – God of weapons. Great Smith. Weapons would never dullor miss their target.

Gwydion – Warrior and Magician God. Father of Lleu and Dylan.

Gwynn ap Nudd – God of the underworld. Originally a war god that hunted men’s souls and brought them to Annwn (Land of the Dead). King of the faeries and elves. Also known as Gwynwas.

Labraid – God of the underworld.

Lugh – Known also as Lleu.  Druid, carpenter, mason, and poet. Raven and Lynx are his animals. Symbolizes healing, reincarnation, prophecy and revenge.

Llyr – Waters and sea God.

Manannan – Patron of sailors and soldiers. Gift of immortality.

Math Mathonwy – God of magic, sorcery, and enchantment.

Mider – god of the underworld.

Myrrdin – Merlin – sorcerer, druid, and magician. Trained by Nimue and The Lady of The Lake.

Nudd – Sea god and King of the Tuatha de Danaan.

Oenghos Mac In Og – “Lord of Love and Death”

Ogma – Warrior God often associated with Hercules from Greece. Patron god of

               Scholars, and eloquence from Gaul. Invented the runic language of the druids.

                Name means “Sun Face” symbolizes image and poppet magic, incantations, charms, health, eloquence, genius, inspiration, language. Also known as Ogmios.

Pwyll – Married goddess Rhiannon and bore a son named Pryderi. Prince/God.

Sucellus – god of agriculture and the forest. Ferries the souls of the dead to the underworld..

Taliesin – God of Song, chief bard of the west, patron of druids, and a shapeshifter.

Taranis – Thunder God.

Teutates – war, money, and fertility god.