Cailleachan

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The Cailleachan are entities that may damage crops. Many Celtic Reconstructionists also honour the goddess Tailtiu at Lughnasadh, and may seek to keep the Cailleachan from damaging the crops, much in the way appeals are made to Lugh.

When

Attested period
2000 – 2020
Historical notes
Practiced by Celtic Reconstructionist pagans.

Relationships

enemy of
Tailtiu
co occurs with
Lugh

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Sources

wikipedia (1)

Source passages

“Many Celtic Reconstructionists also honour the goddess Tailtiu at Lughnasadh, and may seek to keep the Cailleachan from damaging the crops, much in the way appeals are made to Lugh.”

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