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A Welsh prince who exchanges places with the king of the Otherworld. Themes include honor, the importance of social order, and the interaction between worlds.

The story of a legendary Irish warrior with enormous strength. Known for creating the Giant's Causeway. Themes include intelligence over brute strength and national pride.

A block of limestone built into the battlements of Blarney Castle, Ireland. Kissing the stone is said to grant the gift of eloquence, symbolizing the power of speech and charm.

Tale of a magical salmon which grants wisdom to those who eat it. It underscores the Celtic value placed on knowledge and prophecy.

A major figure in Welsh mythology; her story involves tragedy, war, and transformation. It represents the complexities of loyalty, war, and family.

An important god in the Irish mythological canon, associated with kingship, the sun, and skilled crafts. Lugh's tales show the value placed on skill and leadership.

The sea god in Irish mythology, often seen as a psychopomp, protector, and provider of bounty. He represents the mystery of the sea and the Otherworld.

A father-figure god in Irish myth with powers over life and death, seasons, and agriculture. His stories signify abundance and control over natural elements.

An Irish deity associated with love, youth, and poetic inspiration. His stories emphasize the power of love and the youthful spirit in Irish myth.

Central to the Táin Bó Cúailnge, this legend involves a bull that causes a war between two regions of Ireland. It highlights themes of pride, honor, and the cost of war.

The story of a legendary Irish hero known for his superhuman strength and tragic destiny. Central to the Ulster Cycle, significant for its embodiment of the warrior ethos.

A collection of medieval Welsh tales capturing a complex panorama of romance, tragedy, magic, and the Celtic Otherworld. Central to Welsh literature and mythology.

A tale from the Mabinogion about a man's dream journey into the past, to the time of King Arthur. It discusses the nature of heroism and the shifting perception of history.

A tale of four siblings turned into swans for 900 years by their jealous stepmother. Reflects themes of family and transformation, important in Irish folklore.

A goddess of war and fate, often represented as a trio of sisters. Her tales underline the importance of sovereignty and the prophetic power within Irish myth.

A woman made from flowers and later transformed into an owl in Welsh mythology. Her narrative expresses themes of transgression and transformation.

A mythical battle between the Tuatha Dé Danann and the Fomorians in ancient Irish literature. Represents the triumph of order over chaos and the power of unity.

The 'Land of Youth' in Irish myth, a paradise and supernatural realm of everlasting youth, beauty, health, abundance, and joy. Symbolizes eternal joy and the otherworld.

A prominent figure in Arthurian legends, challenging Sir Gawain in a test of his honor and bravery. The tale explores the themes of chivalry, nature, and integrity.