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Celtic Gods and Goddesses GODS AND GODDESSES OF BRITAIN Belatucadrus God of unknown function (probably of light), the name means "fair shining one". Cocidius God of forests and/or hunting and/or war. Condatis God personifying the merginig of two bodies of water in North Britain, (in te Tyne-Tees region). Coventina Goddess personifying a sacred spring that had healing powers. Cuda Mother Goddess. Latis A Goddess associated with water and possibly with beer. Matres Domesticae An aspect of the triple mother Goddess, personifying/overseeing Britain. Mogons A God whose name means "great one", worshipped primarily in North Britain. Nodens God of healing. Sulis Goddess of healing who presided over the hot springs in Aquae Sulis (modern Bath). GODS AND GODDESSES OF GAUL Abnoba Goddess of the hunt. Andraste Goddess of victory. Belenus "Shining one", God of light. Borvo God of healing, associated with springs. Cernunnos "The horned one", God of fertility and animals. Damona "Divine cow", Goddess of fertility and healing. Dispater Roman God of the Underworld; his cult thrived in Gaul. Epona Goddess of horses. Esus Equated with the Roman Gods Mars and Mercury. Nantosuelta Goddess of nature. Nehalennia Goddess of the sea. Ogmios God of eloquence and knowledge. Rosmerta "Great provider". Sirona Goddess of healing. Sucellus "Good striker", God of agriculture and forests, one of his symbols was a hammer. Taranis "Thunderer". Teutates God of war. GODS AND GODDESSES OF IRELAND Aine Goddess of love. Boann Goddess of water and fertility. Brigit (Brighid) Goddess of fertility, healing, and poetry. Cliodna Goddess of beauty and the Otherworld. Creidhne God of metalworking. Daghda God of the earth. Danu Mother Goddess. Dian Cecht God of crafts and healing. Donn "Dark one", God of the dead. Goibhniu God of smiths. Luchta God of wrights. Lugh "Shining one". Macha Goddess of war and fertility, "Macha the crow" Morrigan Tripple Goddess of war and death. Nechtan Water-god with a sacred well of wisdom. Néit God of war. Nemhain Goddess of war and battle. Fodla, Eriu, Banbha Three Goddesses who Ireland was named for. Oenghus God of youth and love. Ogma God of eloquence and language. Tuatha De Danaan Gods who were patrons of magic and arts. GODS AND GODDESSES OF WALES Arianrhod "Silver wheel", probably a Moon Goddess. Dewi God epresented by the Red Dragon. Don Mother Goddess. Govannon God of smiths & metalworkers. Gwynn ap Nudd God of the Underworld. Lleu Llaw Gyffes Welsh equivalent of the Irish Lugh Llyr God of the sea. Math ap Mathonwy God of sorcery. Modron "Divine mother".
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