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Below is a list of different Gods, their associations, and their origins.

 
* ANGUS MAC OG (Makohk)
- Ireland
- One of the Tuatha De Danann
- God of youth, love and beauty.
 
* ARAWN
- Wales
- God of the Underground Kingdom of the Dead, revenge, terror, and war.
 
* BEL / BELENUS / BELINUS / BELENOS / BELIMAWR
- Ireland
- Closely connected to the Druids
- A sun and fire God
- God of science, healing, hot springs, fire, success, propserity, purification, crops, vegetation, and fertility.
 
* BRAN THE BLESSED / BENEDIGEIDFRAN
- Wales
- God of prophecy, the arts, leader, war, the sun, music, writing.
 
* CERNUNNOS (Ker - noo - nos) / CERNOWAIN / CERENUS / HERWE THE HUNTER
- Known to all Celtic religions
- God of nature and all wild things, virility, fertility, animals, nature, physical love, woodlands, reincarnation, crossroads, wealth, commerce, and warriors.
 
* THE DAGDA
- Ireland
- God of protection, warriors, knowledge, magick, fire, prophecy, weather, reincarnation, the arts, inititation, the sun, healing, regeneration, prosperity, plenty, music and the harp.
 
* DIANCECHT (Dian - ket)
- Ireland
- Physician - magician of the Tuatha
- God of healing, medicine, regeneration, magick, silver working.
 
* DON / DOMNU (Dom - noo)
- Ireland, Wales
- Ruler of the land of the dead and entrances to the Otherworld.
- Control of the elements, eloquence.
 
* DYLAN
- Wales
- God of the Sea.
 
* GOIBNIU / GOFANNON / GOVANNON
- Ireland, Wales
- God of blacksmiths, weapon makers, jewelry making, brewing, fire, metal working.
 
* GREAT FATHER
- All celtic religions
- Male aspect of creation
- The Lord, the Horned God
- God of winter, harvest, land of the Dead, the sky, animals, mountains, lust, powers of destruction and regeneration.
 
* THE GREEN MAN
- All celtic religions
- A horned deity of trees and green growing things of the Earth
- God of the Woodlands.
(see Cernunnos)
 
* GWYDION
- Wales
- Greatest of the enchanters
- A warrior magician
- God of illusion, changes, magick, the sky, and healing.
 
* GWYNN AP NUDD (Neethe)
- Wales
- King of the faeries and the Underworld.
 
* GWYTHYR (Gwee - theer)
- Wales
- Opposite of Gwynn ap Nudd
- King of the Upper World.
 
* THE HORNED GOD
- All Celtic religions
- Lord of the wild hunt and the Earth Father
- The masculine, active side of nature
- God of growing things, wild animals, alertness, fertility, desire, physical love, agriculture, flocks, and brewing.
 
* LLYFR (Thleer) / LEAR / LIR (Hlir)
- Ireland, Wales
- God of the sea and water.
 
* LUGH (Loo / Loog)
- Ireland
- A Druid and physician
- God of skills, smithing, war, magick, commerce, reincarnation, lightning, water, arts and crafts, manual arts, journeys, martial arts, poets, musicians, historians, sorcerers, healing, revenge, inititiation, and prophecy.
 
* MANANNAN MAC LIR
- Ireland, Wales
- God of the sea, navigators, storms, weather at sea, fertility, sailing, weather, forecasting, magick, arts, merchants and commerce, and rebirth.
 
* MATH MATHONWY
- Wales
- God of sorcery, magick, and enchantment.
 
* MERLIN / MERDDIN / MYRDDIN
- Wales, Britain
- A great sorcerer, druid and magician
- God of illusion, shape - shifting, herbs, healing, woodlands, nature, protection, counselling, prophecy, divination, psychic abilities, forseeing, crystal reading, tarot, magick, rituals, spells, incantations, artisans and smiths.
 
* NUADA / NUDD / NODONS
- Ireland, Wales
- Similar to Neptune
- God of the water, oceans, fishing, the sun and sailing.
 
* OGMA / OGHMA / OGMIOS
- Ireland
- Similar to Hercules
 
* PWYLL
- Wales
- Ruler of the Underworld.
 
* TALIESIN
- Wales
- God of bards, poetry, wisdom, wizards, music, magick, and knowledge.
 

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