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Celtic Moon Goddess

Artwork: #47 of 48 by Tomas OMaoldomhnaigh

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Tags: celtic paintings, fairy paintings, faery paintings, ireland paintings, irish paintings, celtic canvas prints, fairy canvas prints, faery canvas prints, ireland canvas prints, irish canvas prints

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Smithfield, VA - United States

This is just beautiful. I love the mysticism (that is a word, isn't it!? LOL!) of it. Very mystical and beautiful :)

Ennis, Co - Ireland

Thanks Gabi for your kind words. Tomas

Ennis, Co - Ireland

Thanks Liam for you're kind comments. I have always been fascinated by Celtic Mythology. It helps when the painitng based on recorded myths. Tomas

Hull, HU - United Kingdom

Lovely piece and story. Great work

Limerick - Ireland

Great artwork, i love the mystic appeal ....liam

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Title:

Celtic Moon Goddess

Artist:

Tomas OMaoldomhnaigh

Medium:

Painting - Acrylic On Canvas

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Celtic moon goddess minding her magic subjects.
(Fairy Queen of Munster)
Celtic moon goddess, Aine of Knockane

Goddess of love and fertility; also known as the Fairy Queen of Munster. She encouraged human love, but was of course opposed to rape and the forceful nature of love. Aine was also known as a goddess of fertility in that she had control and command over crops and animals. She was known to have made a magical vow to never sleep with a man of grey hair. She was able to hold this vow even after her sister strove to sabotoge her by way of her lover Fionnis.
Other Names: Aine Marina, Aine of Knockaine.
Father: Eogalail
Lover: King Aillel Olim, Fionnis
Children: Geroid Iarla
Siblings: Miluchrach
Festivals: Midsummer's Eve
Planets: Sun, Moon
Animals: Red Mare, Rabbit, Swan
Element: Air
Moon Goddess of Munster, Patroness of crops and cattle. She gave the Meadowsweet its scent. Connected with the midsummer festival. May be identified with Anu.

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April 28th, 2009

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