Celtic and British Isles Mythology, Faeries and Folklore

Dearg Due | Blood Drinker of Irish Twilight

The Dearg Due (Irish for "red bloodsucker" or "red thirst") is a female vampiric entity from Irish folklore. The legend tells the tragic tale of a beautiful young woman who rises from her...

Dearg Due | Blood Drinker of Irish Twilight

The Dearg Due (Irish for "red bloodsucker" or "red thirst") is a female vampiric entity from Irish folklore. The legend tells the tragic tale of a beautiful young woman who rises from her...

Clurichaun | Drunken Trickster

The clurichaun (/ˈkluːrɪkɔːn/) is a mischievous solitary fairy from Irish folklore best known for his excessive love of drinking and frequenting of wine cellars, breweries, and pubs.

Clurichaun | Drunken Trickster

The clurichaun (/ˈkluːrɪkɔːn/) is a mischievous solitary fairy from Irish folklore best known for his excessive love of drinking and frequenting of wine cellars, breweries, and pubs.

Changeling | Stolen Child of Faery Lore

The term changeling most commonly refers to a human-like creature from European folklore, but it also identifies several significant works in film, literature, and gaming. 

Changeling | Stolen Child of Faery Lore

The term changeling most commonly refers to a human-like creature from European folklore, but it also identifies several significant works in film, literature, and gaming. 

Ceffyl Dwr | Phantom Horse

The Ceffyl Dŵr (Welsh for "Water Horse") is a mythical creature from Welsh folklore that inhabits mountain pools, waterfalls, and rivers. It is the Welsh counterpart to the Scottish Kelpie and the Irish Púca. 

Ceffyl Dwr | Phantom Horse

The Ceffyl Dŵr (Welsh for "Water Horse") is a mythical creature from Welsh folklore that inhabits mountain pools, waterfalls, and rivers. It is the Welsh counterpart to the Scottish Kelpie and the Irish Púca. 

Caoineag | Wailing Spirit

In Scottish folklore, the Caoineag (Gaelic for "weeper," pronounced khoo-nyak) is a female spirit and a Highland version of the banshee. She is a "fuath," a malevolent or spectral water spirit, who foretells death...

Caoineag | Wailing Spirit

In Scottish folklore, the Caoineag (Gaelic for "weeper," pronounced khoo-nyak) is a female spirit and a Highland version of the banshee. She is a "fuath," a malevolent or spectral water spirit, who foretells death...

Cait Sith | Phantom Cat of the Highlands

The Cait-Sìth (pronounced caught-shee) is a spectral creature from Celtic mythology said to haunt the Scottish Highlands. Translating to "Fairy Cat," it is traditionally described as an unusually large black cat—sometimes as big as...

Cait Sith | Phantom Cat of the Highlands

The Cait-Sìth (pronounced caught-shee) is a spectral creature from Celtic mythology said to haunt the Scottish Highlands. Translating to "Fairy Cat," it is traditionally described as an unusually large black cat—sometimes as big as...