Emerald Isle

Gods and Monsters

Irish and Celtic myths and legends, Irish folklore, Irish fairy tales and More Irish Tales and Legends

Ancient Irish gods and monsters.

From the ancient to the modern, Ireland the Emerald Isle has a great many deities, spirits, shades and monsters told of in legend and lore. Creatures that could slay with a single glance, vampires and demons of the air, shadowy creatures that dwell in the burial mounds and ancient ancestral powers that helped the heroes of old, here are some for them for your enjoyment!

Irish Gods and Monsters


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