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Here is a list of the God and Goddesses my people in Tara worship.
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Aine | goddess of love

Banbha | one of the trio of goddesses who lent their name to Ireland

Boann | goddess of water and fertility; bore Oenghus to the Daghda

Brigit (Brighid) | goddess of fertility, healing, and poetry

Cian | the father of Lugh

Cliodna | goddess of beauty and the Otherworld

Creidhne | god of metalworking; one of the trio of craft-gods of the Tuatha De Danaan

Daghda | god of the earth; leader of the Tuatha De Danaan

Danu | goddess who is a version of the Great Mother; mother of the Tuatha De Danaan

Dian Cecht | god of crafts and healing

Donn | god of the dead; the "dark one"

Eriu | another of the three goddesses after which Ireland was named

Fodla | third of the trinity of goddesses of Ireland

Goibhniu | god of the smith; one of three craft-gods of the Tuatha De Danaan

Luchta | god of wrights; one of the triad of craft-gods of the Tuatha De Danaan

Lugh | god whose name means "shining one"

Macha | goddess of war and fertility; called "Macha the crow"

Morrigan | goddess of war and death; had a triple aspect; wife of the Daghda

Nechtan | water-god whose sacred well was a source of knowledge

Néit | god of war; husband of Nemhain

Nemhain | goddess of war and battle

Nuada | one of the kings of the Tuatha De Danaan

Oenghus | god of youth and love

Ogma | god of eloquence and language

Tuatha De Danaan | the Irish race of gods who descended from the goddess Danu; patrons of magic and arts

These are the dieties of Pretaigne (Britain)
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Belatucadrus | god whose name means "fair shining one"

Cocidius | god associated either with forests and hunting (linked with the Roman god Silvanus), or war (equated with Mars)

Condatis | god who personified the joining of two bodies of water in the Tyne-Tees area of North Britain; also conflated with the Roman god Mars

Coventina | goddess who personified a holy spring (that was reputed to have healing powers)

Cuda | mother goddess

Latis | goddess associated with water (and possibly beer as well)

Matres Domesticae | an aspect of the three mothers, who were considered goddesses of the homeland (Britain)

Mogons | god who was worshipped mainly in North Britain; his name means "great one"

Nodens | god of healing; he is related to the Irish god Nuada

Sulis | goddess of healing, she presided over hot springs in Aquae Sulis (modern Bath); often conflated with the Roman goddess Minerva

And of Wales
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Arianrhod | goddess whose name means "silver wheel" (i.e., the moon)

Blodeuwedd | a maiden of flowers created to be the wife of Lleu Llaw Gyffes

Bran | the god of fertility, war and of the dead

Branwen | the daughter of Llyr (go through to the study to read about her)

Dewi | god who was represented by the Red Dragon, which has become the emblem of Wales

Don | mother goddess; the Welsh equivalent of the Irish Danu

Govannon | god of smiths & metalworkers

Gwynn ap Nudd | god of the Underworld

Lleu Llaw Gyffes | god who is the Welsh equivalent of the Irish Lugh

Llyr | god of the sea, father of Bran and Branwen

Mabon | this son of Modron was a warrior

Math ap Mathonwy | god of sorcery

Modron | goddess whose name means "divine mother"

Pryderi | son of Pwyll and Rhiannon

Pwyll | he was the Prince of Dyfed and a hero in the Mabinogion

Rhiannon | the wife of Pwyll

Taliesin | a renown bard whose name means "shining brow"

The last of my list is for the Gods of Gaul
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Abnoba | goddess of the hunt, similar to the Roman Diana

Andraste | goddess of victory

Belenus | god of light; his name means "shining one"

Borvo | god of healing; his name is associated with springs

Cernunnos | god of fertility and animals; referred to as the "horned one"

Damona | goddess of fertility and healing; her name translates as "divine cow"

Dispater | Roman god of the underworld; his cult thrived in Gaul also

Epona | goddess of horses

Esus | god equated with the Roman deities Mars and Mercury

Nantosuelta | goddess of nature; the wife of Sucellus

Nehalennia | goddess of the sea

Ogmios | gods of eloquence and knowledge; equated with the Roman hero Hercules

Rosmerta | goddess who was the native consort of the Roman god Mercury; her name signifies "great provider"

Sirona | goddess of healing

Sucellus | god of agriculture and forests; also a hammer god, his name means "good striker"

Taranis | god whose name means "thunderer"; compared to the god Jupiter

Teutates | god of war; roughly equivalent to the Roman god Mars




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