Celtic Goddesses



Abnoba: The Gallic river and forest goddess.

Adsullata: A Continental Celtic river goddess.

Agrona: The Celtic goddess of strife and slaughter.

Aibell (Aoibhell): An Irish 'fairy' goddess.

Aimend: An Irish sun-goddess.

Ancamna: A water goddess from Continental Celtic mythology.

Andarta: A Gallic warrior and fertility goddess in Celtic France.

Andraste (Andrasta, Adraste): The goddess of war in Celtic Britain.

Anu (Ana): An Irish/Celtic fertility goddess, venerated as the mother of the gods.

Arduinna: The Gaulish (Celtic) goddess of the moon, hunting, and forests.

Arnemetia: The British-Celtic water goddess.

Artio: The continental Celtic goddess of bears and the bear cult.

Aveta: The Gallic goddess of birth and midwifery

Badb: Badb is the Irish (Celtic) goddess of war.

Banba: The goddess who represents the spirit of Ireland. Initially, she could have been a goddess of war as well as a fertility goddess.

Beag: An Irish goddess of the Tuatha Dé Danann, associated with a magic well.

Belisama: The Gaulish/Celtic goddess of light and fire, the forge and of crafts.

Berecyntia: A Gaulish goddess, probably the same as Brigid (qv). Boann: Boann ("she of the white cows") is the Irish goddess of the River Boyne.

Bodb: The Irish goddess of battle.

Brigantia: The Celtic (British) tutelary goddess of the Brigantes in Yorkshire and the goddess of the rivers Braint and Brent, which were named after her.

Brigid: (Bridget, Brighid, Brigindo): Breo Saighead, or the "Fiery Arrow or Power," is a Celtic three-fold goddess, the daughter of The Dagda, and the wife of Bres.

Camma: The goddess of the hunt among the Britons.

Cliodhna: The Irish goddess of beauty.

Clota: The Celtic goddess of the river Clyde.

Coventina: The Celtic (Britain) goddess of water and springs.

Cyhiraeth: The Celtic goddess of streams.

Damona: A Gallic goddess, known as the "Divine Cow".

Danu (Dan, Dana, Dann): The Irish/Celtic earth goddess.

Don: The Welsh mother-goddess.

Edain: The Celtic goddess who is associated with horseback-riding.

Epona: The ancient Gaulish goddess of horses, mules, and cavalrymen.

Fodla: Fodla is one of the three goddesses who ruled Ireland before the first Gaels, led by Amergin, came to the island.

Gwenn Teir Bronn: The Celtic goddess of motherhood.

Matres (Matronae): Celtic mother goddess of Gaul

Morrigan (Morrigu): The Morrigan is a goddess of battle, strife, and fertility.

Murigen: A minor Irish lake goddess, probably another form of the Morrigan.

Nantosuelta: "Winding River". A Gallic protective goddess and goddess of water.

Nantosuetta: A Celtic fertility goddess worshipped in Gaul. Nantosuetta was also a goddess of the realm of the dead.

Nemetona: The Celtic goddess of sacred groves or shrines (nemeton, "shrine").

Rosmerta: In Gaulish Celtic mythology, Rosmerta was the goddess of fire, warmth, and abundance. A flower queen and hater of marriage, Rosmerta was also the queen of death. A Celtic goddess of fertility and wealth, whose cult was widely spread in Northeast Gaul.

Sequanna (Sequana): The Celtic goddess of the river Seine.

Shannon (Siannon): The Irish goddess of the river Shannon.

Sheila-na-gig: The goddess of fertility in British-Celtic mythology.

Sul (Sulla): The Celtic British goddess of hot springs, especially at Bath (Aquae Sulis).

Tailtiu: An Irish-Celtic earth-goddess, nurse of Lugh.

Tamesis: The Celtic goddess of fresh waters.

Verbeia: The Celtic goddess of the river Wharfe (North Yorkshire, England).