Celtic Mythology

Question 1

Dagda

Answer 1

God of Fertility and a great Sorcerer and Warrior
Had a club that killed nine men and brought life
Carried a cauldron that fed to fill
Odin/Mars

Question 2

Danu

Answer 2

Great Goddess associated with Fertility, child birth, and harvest
Hera and Demeter

Question 3

Brigid

Answer 3

Knowledge and Poetry, Patron of women and maidens, Warrior Goddess

Question 4

Morrigu / Morrigan

Answer 4

Goddess of all terrible things, causes wars and embodies a raven to watch fighting

Question 5

Nuada

Answer 5

King and God, lost hand in battle got a silver new one

Question 6

Lugh

Answer 6

God of Light, Art, War, and Peace
sword kills by itself, sling is a rainbow
Balder and Apollo

Question 7

Manannan

Answer 7

God of Waves, helps people to Land of Youth or Island of Dead; Master of tricks and illusions, created horses from waves
Loki, Poseidon, and Chiron

Question 8

Bran

Answer 8

God of Underworld, guarded treasure of Danu, Patron of Bards

Hades and Apollo

Question 9

Angus

Answer 9

God of Love, birds around his head represent kisses, bird’s singing represent love in the heart