Abandinus

British deity, known only from a shrine dedicated to him at Godmanchester in Cambridgeshire.

Ambisagrus

The persistent.

Abnoba

A divine huntress, worshipped in the Black Forest during the Romano-Celtic period. Associated with the Roman Goddess Diana.

Abarta

The Performer of Feats, Mischievous member of the Tuatha De Danaan. (Irish)

Aedh ^*

Son of the God Bodh Dearg (Irish)

Aedh ^*

One of the four children of Lir the Sea God, he was changed into a swan by his stepmother. (Irish)

Aericura

A Celto-Germanic Goddess, called variously Aericura and Herecura; a male counterpart, Aericurus is also recorded at Corbridge in Northumberland. Sometimes part of a divine partnership with the Dispater. A stone at Cannstatt depicts her as a Mother-Goddess seated on a throne, with a basket of fruit in her lap. Dispater being an underworld diety linked with a Mother Goddess may seem somewhat strange but, one must remember that mothers were closely associated with death and regeneration, as well as fertility and prosperity.

Agrona

British Goddess of Slaughter and cognate with the Morrigan.

Ai

Poet of the Tuatha De Danaan. (Irish)

Ailill

rather like Achilles in Greek mythology, could be harmed by no weapon and yet had a weak spot and was slain by Art. One of many consecutive husbands taken by the queen-Goddess Medb of Connacht. (Irish)

Aillen

A malevolent otherworld creature that came out of the cave of Cruach each year at the feast of Samhain and burned down the royal residence at Tara. (Irish)

Aimend

A sun Goddess who was daughter of the king of Corco Loige. (Irish)

Aine

Goddess of Love and Fertility - Daughter of Eogabail, foster son of the sea God Manannan Mac Lir. Also identified with Anu, mother of the Gods as well as the Morrigan, Goddess of Battles. Many tales show her as having been worshipped as a Love Goddess on Midsummer Eve. (Irish)

Alator

He Who Nourishes The People. British God invoked primarily in his warrior capacity.

Alisanos.

Gaulish God of Stones

Allitio

possibly a god of the otherworld. Name is also that of a Gaulish potter name meaning all and other suggesting an otherworld God.

Amathaon

The son of Don. Seems to be a God of Agriculture. (Welsh)

Ancamna

A Gaulish Goddess who is known only from epigraphic dedications. She appears to have been a specifically Treveran deity, associated with the cult of the healer God Mars Lenus, whose divine partner she was. They were worshipped at Trier. She was also a divine partner of Mars Smertrius.

Andraste

Goddess of Victory, invoked by Boudica in AD60 (Gaulish)

Anternociticus

Horned God. Celtic origin

Anu

The Mother Goddess. Sometimes given as Ana and also as Buanann 'The Lasting One', mother of all heros . Generally accepted as the same deity as Dana or Danu. Hence the Gods are the Tuatha De Danaan, Children of Dana. The Paps of Anu in Co Kerry are named for her. (Irish)

Aobh

Eldest daughter of Ailill of Aran and foster child to the Bodb Dearg. Chosen to be the wife of Ocean God Lir and had four children by him. (Irish)

Aoife

Another foster child of Bodb Dearg who married the Ocean God Lir and in a fit of jealousy over her sister's children she turned the children of Lir into swans for a duration of 900 years. (Irish)

Aonghus

The God of Love, son of Dagda and Boann. (Irish)

Aramo

The gentle god.

Ar(i)an(r)h(r)od

Daughter of Don, sister of Gwydion. Her name means the silver wheel, which suggests the moon. She was a sky goddess and the mother aspect of the triple goddess. Mother of Dylan and Llyn Llaw Gyffes. (Welsh)

Arawn

King of Annwn (The [Under] Otherworld) He was the keeper of a magic cauldron. (Welsh)

Arduinna

Goddess associated with the wild boar.

Artaius

Gaulish God who the Romans identified as Mercury and seems to be a Pastoral deity.

Artio

Gaulish Goddess cognate with Art (Irish for Bear)