Learning, poetry, protection, healing, blacksmithing, livestock, and dairy work: the Irish fertility goddess Brigid does all that—and sings.
The Irish Goddess Brigid vs. Saint Brigid
Did Saint Brigid actually exist? Or was she a reimagining of the Irish pagan goddess (or a druidess) of the same name?
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5 Imbolc Rituals for Welcoming Spring [Video]
Here’s how to celebrate Imbolc like an ancient Celt according to Gaelic history, mythology, and folklore. While many modern pagans celebrate their own iterations of Imbolc, this video is an attempt at getting back to the festival’s roots.
Casting the Celtic Gods in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Part II: Heroes, Monsters, and Druids Who Deserve the Spotlight
In Part I, we cast the core team of Celtic gods from the comics; in Part II, we highlight 11 more mythological Celtic characters who deserve spots in the MCU.
Imbolc Explained: The Celtic Origins of Groundhog Day
Ever wonder how Groundhog Day became a thing? It started with Imbolc, the ancient Celtic feast day of the fertility goddess Brigid
Who Is the Irish God of Music? (The 7 Most Mesmerizing Musicians From Irish Mythology)
Spoiler alert: There is no single “god of music” in Irish mythology, but there are plenty of divine virtuosos. These are their stories.