Welcome to an overview of the Celtic pantheon, presented by Lora Jackson Legare, who has done many classes on the individual deities in previous years. Tonight’s class is an overview of the Celtic gods and goddesses, how their stories intersect and more. Join Lora Jackson Legare in her exploration of this hero of the ancient […]
Join us as we explore the Dagda, chief of the Tuatha Dé Danann, the Irish ancestral gods, but also a father, warrior, king, poet, and druid. Highly skilled and wise, he is not only the god of life and death, but of seasons, agriculture, fertility, generosity, and druid magic. He was often referred to as […]
The Morrigan is one of the most complex goddesses of the Celtic pantheon. She is the "Great Queen” or “Phantom Queen;” the shape-shifter; commonly called a Goddess of War, Fate, and Death. But she is also Goddess of Sovereignty and Queen of the Fairies, associated with crows, ravens, cattle, and horses; and patroness of warriors, […]
What are Sheela Na Gigs, when and where were they placed? Were they obscene or were they goddesses? Let’s examine the history of these fascinating figures, astronomical symbolism, their cultural and archaeological significance, and where they are now. Larissa Gibbs has been a practicing neo-pagan since she was a teenager. She did a self dedication […]
Step into the mystical realm of Celtic mythology with our captivating class on Celtic deities. Delve deep into the rich tapestry of ancient folklore, where gods and goddesses intertwine with the natural world, shaping the very essence of Celtic culture. From the mighty Dagda, whose magical cauldron overflowed with abundance, to the enigmatic Morrigan, shrouded […]
