The Cailleach (Celtic – Scotland and Ireland)
The Cailleach is a divine hag, often associated with winter. During Samhain, she starts her reign, wielding her staff to freeze the ground. However, she is not just a winter goddess; she also embodies the cycle of death and rebirth.
Apr 28, 2024
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