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  • *[[Bran and Sgeolan]], Fionn Mac Cumhal’s hounds in Celtic lore; [[Category:Category:English mythology]] [[Category:Psychopomps]] [[Category:Animal]]
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  • In Brythonic mythology, '''Cwn Annwn''' are the hounds of [[Annwn]]. *[[Bran and Sgeolan]], Fionn Mac Cumhal’s hounds in Celtic lore
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  • In [[:Category:Irish mythology|Irish]], Scots and Manx mythology, '''Manannán mac Lir''' is the god of the sea. He is often seen as a [[ps His [[:Category:Welsh mythology|Welsh]] equivalent is '''[[Manawydan|Manawydan ap Llyr]]'''. In the “Yell
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  • ===Mythology and Folklore=== *[[Odin]]’s name derived from the Old Norse Mythology ''Odhr''' which means ''Fury, ecstasy, inspiration'', ''Woden'' is similarl
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  • ...ish]] [[Herne the Hunter]], the Hindu [[Pashupati]], the [[:Category:Greek mythology|Greek]] [[Pan]] and the [[satyr]]s, and even the Paleolithic cave painting ...nted manifestations of a single Horned God, and that [[:Category:Christian mythology|Christianity]] had attempted to suppress his worship by associating him wit
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  • ...Foel, and they lived near Bala Lake (Llyn Tegid) in north Wales. Like many Celtic goddesses, she had two children representing dark and light aspects emergin ...r to a tale told about the Irish hero, Finn mac Cumhal, and may enshrine a Celtic divinatory practice involving thumb chewing. This practice was known in ear
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  • ...lder and probably Celtic in origin, based on a Christian demonisation of a Celtic goddess known variously as Annis, Ana, Anu, Dana and Danu. Many pagan godde [[Category:Scottish mythology]]
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  • In the study of [[mythology]] and religion, the '''underworld''' is a generic term approximately equiva ===[[Akkadian mythology]]===
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  • In Norse mythology, '''Sleipnir''' is Odin's magical eight-legged steed, and the greatest of a ...allion, Svadilfari. Sleipnir can be compared to the otherworldly horses of Celtic gods such as [[Manannan Mac Lir]] and [[In Dagda]].
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  • *MacKillop, James (1998). ''Dictionary of Celtic Mythology''. Oxford: Oxford University Press. pp. 368. ISBN 0192801201. *Wentz, W. Y. (1998). ''The Fairy-faith in Celtic Countries''. Oxford: Oxford University Press. pp. 524. ISBN 019072518.
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  • '''Each monster should be listed in the three main dimensions : monstrotype, mythology and element association.''' ...humanoid creatures from legends and folklore mainly drawn from the scoto-celtic culture or humanoid races that may exist on our plan but hidden or extinct
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  • [[Odin]]’s name derived from the Old Norse Mythology ''Odhr''' which means ''Fury, ecstasy, inspiration'', ''Woden'' is similarl *[[Bran and Sgeolan]], Fionn Mac Cumhal’s hounds in Celtic lore;
    4 KB (572 words) - 18:03, 18 April 2007
  • *G. Henderson, ''The Norse Influence in Celtic Scotland''. [[Category:Scottish mythology]]
    2 KB (295 words) - 20:25, 8 April 2011
  • *W. Y. Evans-Wentz, ''The Fairy Faith in Celtic Countries'', p.212. ...of Celtic mythology and folklore'' *Keightley, Thomas (1870). ''The Fairy Mythology, Illustrative of the *Romance and Superstition of Various Countries'', chap
    5 KB (856 words) - 23:43, 17 March 2011
  • The '''Vilia''' is the Celtic version of this woodland spirit. She enjoys captivating passing men with he [[Category:Slavic mythology]]
    2 KB (323 words) - 11:07, 18 March 2011
  • Although the Celtic Dusios is not described in late-antique sources independently of Greek and [[Category: Celtic mythology]]
    7 KB (1,085 words) - 22:42, 8 October 2010
  • ...t celebrated on the Magic Night, the 6th day of the New Year. Befina was a celtic fae or goddess of a triad that visited the cradle of each new born bestowed [[Category:Italian mythology]]
    3 KB (610 words) - 17:30, 18 April 2007
  • The '''Morrígan''' is a dark goddess from Irish mythology. * Miranda Green, ''Celtic Goddesses''
    11 KB (1,838 words) - 22:17, 7 December 2009
  • ...inspiration for Stoker's story was put forward by Bob Curran, lecturer in Celtic History and Folklore at the University of Ulster, Coleraine, in the Summer [[Category: Irish mythology]]
    3 KB (556 words) - 21:28, 15 October 2009
  • In [[:Category:Greek mythology|Greek mythology]], the '''Naiads''' were a type of [[nymph]] who presided over fountains, w ...h Europe in places with no direct connection with Greece, surviving in the Celtic wells of northwest Europe that have been rededicated to Saints, and in the
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