Irish Dieties

Deithe

• Abarta
• Abcán
• Abhean
• Aed
• Aengus (Óengus, Macán)
• Ailill
• Aillen
• Aí
• Balor
• Bith
• Bodb Dearg
• Bres
• Builg – a god of the Fir Bholg^[48]
• Cermait
• Cian
• Cichol
• Conand
• Crom Cruach
• The Dagda (Dáire)
• Dian Cecht – called a “god of health” in Cormac’s Glossary^[49]
• Donn^[50]
• Ecne
• Elatha
• Goibniu, Credne & Luchta – called the “three gods of craft”^[45]
• Labraid
• Lén
• Lir
• Lugh – also attested as Lugus in Archaic Irish^[51]
• Mac Cuill, Mac Cecht, Mac Gréine
• Manannán mac Lir
• Miach
• Midir
• Mug Ruith
• Néit – called a “god of war” in Cormac’s Glossary^[45]
• Nuada (Nechtan, Elcmar)^[52]
• Ogma
• Tethra
• Tuirenn (Delbáeth)

BanDeithe

• Achtland
• Aibell
• Aimend
• Aífe
• Áine – goddess of summer, wealth and sovereignty, Moon
• Airmed – goddess of healing and herbalism^[43]
• Anu – probable goddess of the earth and fertility,^[44] called “mother of the Irish gods” in Cormac’s Glossary^[45]
• Bec
• Bébinn (Béfind)
• Bé Chuille
• Bodhmall
• Boann – goddess of the River Boyne, called Bouvinda by Ptolemy^[46]
• Brigid (Brigit) – called a “goddess of poets” in Cormac’s Glossary,^[45] with her sisters Brigid the healer and Brigid the smith^[47]
• Caillech (Beira, Biróg) – an ancestral creator and weather goddess
• Canola
• Carman
• Cethlenn – wife of Balor of the Fomorians
• Clídna^[1]
• Clothru
• Danand (Danu)
• Deirdre – the foremost tragic heroine in Irish legend
• Duibne – attested as Dovinia in Archaic Irish and preserved in the name of the Corcu Duibne^[46]
• Ériu, Banba & Fódla – tutelary triumvirate of goddesses, sisters, eponymous for Ireland (mainly Ériu)
• Ernmas
• Étaín – the heroine of Tochmarc Étaíne
• Ethniu (Ethliu) – the daughter of the Fomorian leader Balor and the mother of Lugh
• Fand
• Finnabair^[20]
• Flidais
• Fuamnach
• Gráinne
• Grian
• Lí Ban
• Loígde – attested as Logiddea in Archaic Irish and preserved in the name of the Corcu Loígde^[46]
• Macha
• Medb (Medb Lethderg)
• Mongfind
• The Morrígan, Badb, Nemain – also known as “The Thee Morrígna”
• Mór Muman (Mugain)
• Niamh
• Sadhbh
• Tailtiu
• Tlachtga