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🌿 Celtic mythology is rich with a diverse pantheon of deities, each embodying various aspects of life, nature, and the cosmos. Tag a friend who loves mythology and share the magic! ✨ Among the most popular Celtic deities is **Brigid**, the goddess of fire 🔥, poetry 📝, and healing 💚, revered for her nurturing qualities. Another significant figure is **Lugh**, a multifaceted god associated with skill, craftsmanship, and the harvest 🌾. Remember, don't copy without credit or it's an instant... Pagan Deities Gods And Goddesses, Celtic Magic Witchcraft, Triple Goddess And Horned God, Witchcraft Gods And Goddesses, Sidhe Celtic Mythology, Celtic Paganism Aesthetic, Nature Deities, Lugh God, Celtic Mythology Creatures

🌿 Celtic mythology is rich with a diverse pantheon of deities, each embodying various aspects of life, nature, and the cosmos. Tag a friend who loves mythology and share the magic! ✨ Among the most popular Celtic deities is **Brigid**, the goddess of fire 🔥, poetry 📝, and healing 💚, revered for her nurturing qualities. Another significant figure is **Lugh**, a multifaceted god associated with skill, craftsmanship, and the harvest 🌾. Remember, don't copy without credit or it's an…

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The púca (Irish for spirit/ghost), pooka, phouka, phooka, phooca, puca or púka, is primarily a creature of Irish folklore. Considered to be bringers both of good and bad fortune, they could either help or hinder rural and marine communities. The creatures were said to be shape changers which could take the appearance of black horses, goats and rabbits. The púca has counterparts throughout the Celtic cultures of Northwest Europe. For instance, in Welsh mythology it is named the pwca and in…

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A Phooka is a dangerous and often violent shapeshifting trickster from Celtic myth, known for their ability to change into great, fearsome black animals to scare humans. Some Phookas take a liking to humans and just play harmless pranks, other Phookas are blood-thirsty vampire-like creatures which lure humans to their doom. What Is Paganism, Harmless Pranks, Celtic Myth, Brian Froud, Irish Mythology, Fairy Images, Celtic Mythology, Myths And Legends, Black Animals

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The Dullahan is a headless rider, and being the most famous of its kind, was likely the inspiration for Washington Irving's Headless Horseman character. The rider was usually on a dark horse, carrying his or her own head. The decapitated head was said to have constant hideous grin, and its skin was the consistency and color of moldy cheese. The rider's weapon is a whip fashioned from a human spinal cord. Dullahan Art, Folklore Creatures, Mythical Monsters, Irish Mythology, Headless Horseman, Celtic Mythology, Mythological Creatures, Creature Concept Art, Monster Design

The Dullahan is a headless rider, and being the most famous of its kind, was likely the inspiration for Washington Irving's Headless Horseman character. The rider was usually on a dark horse, carrying his or her own head. The decapitated head was said to have constant hideous grin, and its skin was the consistency and color of moldy cheese. The rider's weapon is a whip fashioned from a human spinal cord.

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