Celtic Mythology Basics
#9 The Children of Lir
After the devastation of the Children of Danu by the Milesians, they gathered together to choose a new king. The Dagda, who ruled before declared himself unfit to rule them...
#9 The Children of Lir
After the devastation of the Children of Danu by the Milesians, they gathered together to choose a new king. The Dagda, who ruled before declared himself unfit to rule them...
#8 Cian
Cían son of Dian Cecht is the father of Lugh through an alliance with Ethne, daughter of Balor.When Balor, king of the Children of Domnu, heard a druid's prophecy that...
#8 Cian
Cían son of Dian Cecht is the father of Lugh through an alliance with Ethne, daughter of Balor.When Balor, king of the Children of Domnu, heard a druid's prophecy that...
#7 The Aes Sidhe
Following victory at the second battle of Mag Tuired the Fomorians (the Children of Domnu) retreated to undersea fortresses and finally accepted the right of the Children of Danu to...
#7 The Aes Sidhe
Following victory at the second battle of Mag Tuired the Fomorians (the Children of Domnu) retreated to undersea fortresses and finally accepted the right of the Children of Danu to...
#6 Samhain
During the second battle of Mag Tuired on the Eve of Samhain those slain by the Fomorians were brought back to life by the magical waters of the Slaine Well...
#6 Samhain
During the second battle of Mag Tuired on the Eve of Samhain those slain by the Fomorians were brought back to life by the magical waters of the Slaine Well...
#5 Lugh
Lugh was the son of Cian (son of Dian Cécht) and Ethne, making him the half Fomorian grandson of Balor. As a young child, the sea God Manannán mac Lir...
#5 Lugh
Lugh was the son of Cian (son of Dian Cécht) and Ethne, making him the half Fomorian grandson of Balor. As a young child, the sea God Manannán mac Lir...
#4 Nuada Airgetlám
Nuada was king of the Tuatha Dé Danann (Children of Danu) and husband to Boann for seven years before the Children of Danu eventually arrived at Inisfail. When they met...
#4 Nuada Airgetlám
Nuada was king of the Tuatha Dé Danann (Children of Danu) and husband to Boann for seven years before the Children of Danu eventually arrived at Inisfail. When they met...