The Morrigan in Celtic Mythology
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The Morrigan in Celtic Mythology
In the story of the Tuatha De Dannan, legend says that the Celtic Goddesses and Gods were the children of the Mother Goddess Danu and came down from the sky to Ireland in a cloud of mist on May Day morning.
Morrigan (Morrigana)-Beautiful and powerful sea Goddess of wisdom and beauty, called the "Great Queen" and "Great Sea Mother." On Samhain, Morrigan takes Dagda, the good God, as her lover. Associated with ocean vegetation, manta rays, whales, sand dollars, and the queen's rod of command.
Her father was the Dagda; her mother, the Morrigan.