Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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"Naas" | Ireland | wife of Lugh who died in county Kildere. Ireland |
Goddess name "Nair" | Ireland | Goddess best known for escorting High king Crebhan to the Otherworld Ireland |
God name "Neit" | Ireland | A god of war, the husband of Nemain, and sometimes of the Badb. Ireland |
"Nekmet" | Arabic | Ireland |
Goddess name "Nemain" | Ireland | One of the triune crone goddesses of battle Ireland |
God name "Nemglan" | Ireland | bird god who fathered Conaire Mor Ireland |
"Niamh" | Ireland | The daughter of Manannan mac Lir and queen of Tir na nOg. She came down on a magical horse, Embarr, one day and asked Fionn mac Čú𝔪hail if his son Oisin would come with her to Tir na nOg. Oisin agreed and went with her to The Land of Youth. Ireland |
God name "Nuadu" | Ireland | Tribal god of healing and water Ireland |
"Odras" | Ireland | Refused to let her cow be mated with the bull belonging to the Morrigan. So they took the cow away and she followed them to the underworld where she was turned into a pool of water. Ireland |
God name "Oenghus" | Ireland | A god of love, youth and poetic inspiration. Ireland |
"Onaugh or Oona" | Ireland | A munster queen and the faery wife of the Tuatha leader Finvarra. Ireland |
"Ouphe" | Ireland | A fairy or goblin. |
"Queen Maeve" | Ireland | A protagonist in the story of the Cattle Raid of Cooley. Ireland |
Goddess name "Rhiannon" | Ireland | Chthonic goddess of birds and horses. Ireland |
"Scathach" | Ireland | She Who Strikes fear. She lived on the Isle of Shadow in the Hebrides and trained the greatest of Ireland's warriors. Ireland |
God name "Sentanta, Lugh" | Ireland | Sentanta the Sun god, Lugh, who was a warrior-hero, a sorcerer and master of crafts. Tuatha De Danann |
"Sheela Na Gig" | Britain | Figurative carvings of naked women displaying an exaggerated vulva. They are found on churches, castles and other buildings, particularly in Ireland and Britain, sometimes together with male figures. |
God name "Shoney" | Scotland | Sea faeries living off the coast of Scotland and Northern Ireland. Originally a single god of the North Sea Ireland / Scotland / Manx |