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    Red Branch Fianna High Kings Druids Bards Minor Celtic Characters
  3. Minor Celtic Characters

Minor Celtic Characters

  • Irish Myths

  • Breton Myths

Irish Myths

  • Early Milesian Period

  • Ulaid Period

  • Fenian Period

Early Milesian Period

Goídel Glas

Goídel Glas

Breogan

Breogan

Íth

Íth

Bile

Bile

Míl Espáine

Míl Espáine

Eber Donn

Eber Donn

Genealogy: Milesians

Ulaid Period

Below is a list of some notable characters in the Ulster Cycle.

Emer

Emer

Laeg

Laeg

Fenian Period

Below is the list of notable characters in the Fenian Cycle.

Muirenn

Muirenn

Bran and Sceolang

Bran and Sceolang

Connla

Connla

Gráinne

Gráinne

Ailill Aulomm

Ailill Aulomm

Lugaid Lága

Lugaid Lága

St Patrick

St Patrick

Breton Myths

Gradlon

Gradlon

Malgven

Malgven

Dahut

Dahut

Guénolé

Guénolé

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Celtic Gods

Celtic Gods

This pantheon is a mixture of Celtic gods and goddesses taken from Scotland, Ireland, and Wales. Their myths were taken from ancient writings and collections of stories. The group of Irish gods was called the Tuatha Dé Danann. Together, the storie...

April 2nd, 2002 • Timeless Myths
Celtic Mythology

Celtic Mythology

We now leave the mild climate of the ancient Aegean, and the cold, forbidding regions of the North. Here, we enter the lush, green land, shrouded in mists of magic and wonders. The land is young yet ancient; beautiful yet intriguing; and something...

November 3rd, 1999 • Timeless Myths
Minor Characters

Minor Characters

The following list of characters are those who appear in the Arthurian legends. Some are prominent figures like Uther Pendragon, Ambrosius Aurelianus, Vortigern, Lot and Mordred. Others are minor characters, yet notable for their roles in the lege...

April 2nd, 2000 • Jimmy Joe
Other Druids

Other Druids

Below is a list of other druids and druidesses who appeared in Irish myths. Eolas (knowledge),Fios (intelligence)& Fochmarc (enquiring) Three Partholonian druids; they are brothers as well. Relbeo Nemedian druidess, daughter of the King of Greece ...

May 13th, 2003 • Jimmy Joe
Minor Norse Characters

Minor Norse Characters

The majority of the characters here come from the Völsunga Saga (Volsunga Saga) and from the Eddas. So for the full story, read the Völsunga Saga.VolsungsGiukings (Niflungs) For Niflung, see Hogni. For Hamdir, Sorli and Erp, see Gudrun.Other Chara...

August 27th, 1999 • Jimmy Joe
Faeries

Faeries

Background Fairy PeopleFairy People Here is a list and some descriptions of faeries. Since there are many types of faeries, there will only be articles on faeries that have a parallel to, or have antecedents from, the mythical beings of the Celtic...

June 3rd, 2005 • Jimmy Joe
Other Bards

Other Bards

Below is a list of minor bards, poets and satirists who appeared in Celtic myths and legends. I have even included a couple of fools or jesters here. Name Myth Description Morfesa of Falias Irish Danann druid and poet of the Tuatha De Danann. See ...

August 16th, 2003 • Jimmy Joe
Celtic Cycles

Celtic Cycles

In Irish myths, the fictional history of Ireland can be divided into three periods. The Mythological Cycle or the Book of Invasions, comprised of successive settlements of early Celtic people in Ireland, particularly the Tuatha Dé Danann and the M...

November 3rd, 1999 • Jimmy Joe
Genealogy

Genealogy

Irish Families Welsh FamiliesIrish FamiliesWelsh Families For Myrddin, see Merlin.

March 23rd, 2003 • Jimmy Joe
About Celtic Myths

About Celtic Myths

Today, Celtic mythology refers to stories from the ancient race of people known as the Celts, who spoke the Celtic language. During the early medieval period, they were confined to certain areas in Western Europe. Celtic myths survived mostly from...

November 3rd, 1999 • Jimmy Joe
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