| Ancient Celt history has outlived the age of | | | | fitting tribute to an ancient God, by a newly |
| Christianity, modernization and we are seeing | | | | awakening nation. |
| more interest in what creatures, and myths | | | | 3. Divona |
| formed ancient Celt belief. Some of these | | | | Divona is the goddess of fertility. Traditionally |
| creatures, today are the mainstream of modern | | | | Celts associated fertility with water, and Divona |
| Movies, and fairy tales. What are the five more | | | | was worshipped near water by couples or hopeful |
| well known mythical Celt spirits and Gods? | | | | girls hopping to bear a child. |
| The Celts lived in what is now Ireland, Scotland | | | | 4. Rhiannon |
| and Wales. There are hundreds of myths and | | | | An Irish Goddess. Rhiannon rides across the |
| creatures that came from this very mystical tribal | | | | country on a white mare, her fair hair blowing |
| culture. What are the five popular mythical beliefs | | | | softly in the wind, bringing joy and happiness to |
| in Celt legend?. | | | | those who worship her. |
| 1. Cyroraeth | | | | 5. Sirona |
| Similar to a banshee in Welsh mythology, | | | | The Celtic goddess of Healing, those who pray to |
| Cyroraeth is the bearer of impending death. A | | | | her are awarded good health and healing. As she |
| hideous looking woman with tangled hair, and long | | | | stands there a snake wrapped around one of her |
| black teeth. Only heard at crossroads, or by a | | | | wrists, holding a bowl carrying three eggs in one |
| river, her warnings are meant to prepare those | | | | hand. Tempting those to place an egg in the bowl |
| who see her to accept the death. | | | | as an offering for her to reward good health. |
| 2. Dewi | | | | Celtic history and beliefs have enchanted |
| Today a popular name, in countries like Indonesia, | | | | generations, and we can imagine the beauty of |
| Dewi, originally was a Welsh God. In the shape of | | | | Rhiannon on her horse, and the enchanting world |
| a Dragon, Dewi today is the symbol of Wales- a | | | | ancient Celts lived in. |