QUESTIONS
1. Who was the ancestor deity,worshipped by the Druids as a god of wisdom
and power?
2. Who was the supreme, divine ‘mother’ goddess?
3. Who was the god of the sea, and of patience and wisdom?
4. Who was the ‘horned one’, ruler and protector of the animal kingdom, and Lord
of the Underworld?
5. Who was the god associated with solar symbolism and light, whose worship
was replaced in the Christian church by the worship of the Archangel Michael?
6. Who was the god of healing?
7. Which goddess was patroness of war, battles and valour; also associated with
festivals and games?
8. Who was the goddess of beauty and peace?
9. Who was the god of eloquence and strength?
10. Who was the goddess of plenty?
11. Who were the goddesses and divine consorts who usually appeared in groups
of three, symbolising the Earth mother, fecundity and childbirth?
12. Who was the Irish goddess who ruled the wild animals of the forest?
13. Who was the goddess of the Otherworld, maiden of joy and sorrow?
14. Who was the god of cultivated fields?
15. Who was the female warrior and goddess of sexuality and physical love?

ANSWERS
1. Daghdha. 2. Modron. 3. Manawydan. 4. Cernunnos. 5. Belinus. 6. Grannos. 7. Macha.
8. Cliodna. 9. Ogmia. 10.Anna. 11.The Matronae. 12. Flidhais. 13. Edain. 14. Ialonus.
15. Medhbh of Connacht.

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