Gods (E)

 

Efnisien

Half brother of Bran, Branwen, and Manawydan, the Children of Llyr. (Welsh)

Eire

The Goddess who gave her name to Ireland. Wife of Mac Greine, Son of ogma. (Irish)

Eirinn

Given as the mother of the triune Goddess of Sovreignity, Eire, Banba, and Fotla. (Irish)

Elatha

Father or Bres. He was a Fomorii king and the son Bres became the King of the De Danaan. (Irish)

Elcmar

Husband of Boann. (Irish)

Elaine

Welsh goddess, the maiden aspect of the triple goddess.

Epona

Horse Goddess/Warrior Goddess. 'Divine Horse' appears in the company of Mars in Gaul and was much invoked by the soldiers. Clearly connected with fecundity and maternity. Appears in the company of Mother Goddesses in Gaul.The only Celtic deity known to be worshipped in Rome. She was also worshipped in Britian, Yugoslavia, and North Africa.(Gaulish)

Eriu

An earth Mother Goddess who is identified with the land of Ireland. One of 3 eponymous Goddesses of Ireland - Banbha, Fodla and Eriu. She was a Solar deity, the sun was a golden cup filled with red wine which Eriu as a goddess of the land, hands to successive mortal kings of Ireland to signify their marriage and the fertility of the country. She was the wife of the God Mac Grene (his name reflects his solar role). Her name was given to Ireland, hence Eire, Eriu.

Esus

Meaning 'Lord' or 'Good Master'. A Gaulish God. According to the Romans, sacrifices were made to Esus, the victims being suspended from trees and ritually wounded.

Etain

Daughter or wife of Aonghus Og, the God of Love. She fulfills the role of a Goddess of Sovereignty in her marriage to him.(Irish)

Ethlinn

Daughter of Balor of The Evil Eye. (Irish)

Ever Living Ones, The

A synonym for the Gods of the Tuatha De Danaan. (Irish)

 

 

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