The gods of Ireland are complex and varied, a unique pantheon which doesn’t nearly fit comparisons with other better known religions. I’ve written a series of posts covering individual gods and will continue to develop more as my research progresses. Please see here for a detailed summary of the Irish gods themselves. You can also browse my infographics on the Irish gods.
Profiles on the Irish Gods
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The Dagda: Irish All-Father God of Myth, Power & Wisdom
The Dagda, “Good God” of the Tuatha Dé Danann, strides through Irish myth with an endless cauldron, a life-and-death club and a harp that orders the seasons. Fertility, abundance and raw power earn him the title All-Father—yet he is also a wry trickster, lover and skilled druid who shapes the land itself.
Infographics on the Irish gods
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