
Brigid
Culture & Region
Celtic (Ireland, Scotland, Wales)
Time Period
c. 500 BCE-500 CE (Iron Age); Christianized c. 450 CE
Domains
Poetrysmithcrafthealingsacred firespringinspiration
Symbols & Animals
FlamewellBrigid's crosscowserpent
Sacred Sites & Cult Centers
- Kildare (sacred flame)
- widespread Irish sites
Key Myths & Stories
Triple goddess; daughter of Dagda; sacred fire tended; becomes St. Brigid
Related Deities
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