Tag: Mórrigan

  • The Mórrigan: Symbol of War and Fate in Irish Mythology

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    The Mórrigan, often known as Morrighan or Morrigu, stands out as a prominent warrior goddess in Irish-Celtic mythology. Renowned for her connections to warfare, she incites battle frenzy and is a harbinger of death. Notably, she played a vital role in the demise of the hero Cú Chulainn after he obstinately rejected her advances in…

  • The Dual Nature of the Mórrigan in Celtic Lore

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    The Mórrigan, also known by various names such as Morrighan or Morrigu, is a significant figure in Irish-Celtic mythology, often regarded as a formidable warrior-queen goddess. She embodies the themes of warfare, battle frenzy, and death. Known for her ability to transform into various creatures, she played a crucial role in the demise of the…