Women of the Celts

according ancient appears asked authority beautiful became become birds birth Breton called castle cave Celtic Celts century child Christian comes contains continually courtly Cú Chulainn daughter death Diarmaid divine example exist face fact fairy father female feminine force gave geis girl give given goddess Grail Grainne hand head hero human husband idea important Ireland Irish Iseult island killed kind King Lady land later legend live lovers magic male marriage married means mother mysterious myth nature never night original patriarchal person queen Quest reached reason relations represented role Roman says seems sexual social society stone story suggests symbolic texts theme tradition Tristan virgin Welsh whole wife woman women wounded young