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Saulė, goddess of the Sun. Basque mythology. Ekhi, goddess of the Sun and protector of humanity. Celtic mythology. Áine, Irish goddess of love, summer, wealth, and sovereignty, associated with the Sun and midsummer. Alaunus, Gaulish god of the Sun, healing, and prophecy. Belenos, Gaulish god of the Sun.
Áine (Irish pronunciation: [ˈaːnʲə]) is an Irish goddess of summer, wealth, and sovereignty. She is associated with midsummer and the sun, [1] and is sometimes represented by a red mare. [1] She is the daughter of Egobail, [2] the sister of Aillen and/or Fennen, and is claimed as an ancestor by multiple Irish families.
Rosmerta - Gallic goddess of fertility and abundance. Sabrina - Brittonic goddess of the River Severn. Seixomniai Leuciticai - a Celtic goddess, equated with Diana [16] Senuna - a Brittonic goddess. Sequana - Gallic goddess of the River Seine. Sirona - Gallic goddess of healing. Suleviae - a triune mother goddess.
Iris Oifigiúil – official state gazette. The Irish Catholic, weekly newspaper. The Church of Ireland Gazette, monthly publication. Methodist Newsletter - monthly. Presbyterian Herald - monthly official publication of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland. Irish Farmers Journal. The Irish Field.
Lugh or Lug (Old Irish: [l͈uɣ]; modern Irish: Lú [l̪ˠuː]) is a figure in Irish mythology. A member of the Tuatha Dé Danann, a group of supernatural beings, Lugh is portrayed as a warrior, a king, a master craftsman and a saviour. [1] He is associated with skill and mastery in multiple disciplines, including the arts. [2]
Delbáeth - king of the Tuatha Dé Danann. Ecne - god of wisdom and knowledge. Egobail - foster son of Manannan mac Lir and father of Aine. Elcmar - chief steward to the Dagda. Ernmas - mother goddess. Fand - sea goddess and lover of Cú Chulainn. Fiacha mac Delbaíth - legendary High King of Ireland.
According to an Irish dinsenchas ("place-lore") poem in the 12th century Book of Leinster, Crom Cruach's cult image, consisting of a gold figure surrounded by twelve stone figures, stood on Magh Slécht ("the plain of prostration") (pronounced Moy Shlokht) [5] in County Cavan, and was propitiated with first-born sacrifice in exchange for good yields of milk and grain.
Boann or Boand is the Irish goddess of the River Boyne (Bóinn), an important river in Ireland's historical province of Meath. According to the Lebor Gabála Érenn and Táin Bó Fraích she was the sister of Befind [1] and daughter of Delbáeth, son of Elada, of the Tuatha Dé Danann. [2] Her husband is variously Nechtan or Elcmar.