The Dagda Archives - The Irish Pagan School

The Dagda and the Sea Monster

ipsadminNovember 27, 2023November 29, 2023

Whilst hosting a recent session of a Dagda centred mentor group at the Irish Pagan School, I happened to quip that the ‘Good God’ was so powerful and connected with...

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Describing the Dagda

ipsadminNovember 11, 2023November 15, 2023

When you search the Irish Pagan School you will find many classes with 'Introduction' in the title, followed by one or more of the Irish deities. Much of the teaching...

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The Couple’s Ford – A Story by An Scéalaí Beag

ipsadminOctober 13, 2023November 8, 2023

The morning sunshine warmed him as he lay upon the grass. Arriving in the moments before dawn as he always had, the Dagda stripped off his clothes and waded out...

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Children of the Dagda

ipsadminJune 23, 2023June 27, 2023

Among the Tuatha Dé Danann of Ireland’s ancient past there was one who was known as ‘Olathair’. Though some translations and conflations with other Pagan Gods would have you believe...

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Jon’s Dagda Tattoo

ipsadminDecember 30, 2022May 11, 2023

We are often contacted about Celtic Symbols, Symbols of the Gods or Tuatha Dé Danann, and how to incorporate these things into a living spiritual practice. Interestingly enough I happen...

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Irish God, the Dagda

ipsadminNovember 11, 2022December 13, 2022

The Tuatha Dé Danann came out of the four great cities, bearing their wondrous treasures and gathered as one people. Prophesied as ‘a host of a thousand heroes’ they set...