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Recommended Resources for

Further Exploration

Greek Mythology

Encyclopedia Mythica

An encyclopedia with many articles about the various gods, goddesses, and mythical figures in Greek Mythology.

Celtic Mythology

Best Fantasy Books - Celtic Fantasy

A short article on Celtic Fantasy with more reading recommendations.

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Fantasy Literature for Young People

A great website for additional resources: LibGuides, blogs, journal articles, and more. Also includes information on Celtic history and Celtic fantasy.

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Encyclopedia Mythica

An encyclopedia with many articles about the various gods, goddesses, and mythical figures in Celtic Mythology.

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Goodreads - Celtic Mythology and Historical Fiction

A great social website to share books and reviews with your friends. Check out this Listopia list of Celtic Mythology and Historical Fiction.

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GaelicMatters.com

A blog written by an Irish husband and wife duo. Specifically focused on Gaelic/Irish culture, the blog covers a variety of topics from Celtic knots to Irish Coffee and more.

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Celtic Mythology LibGuide

Books, Dictionaries & Encyclopedias, Databases, Websites, and Video

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Need more fantasy based on mythology from Britain? Look no further:

13 Fantasies Inspired by Mythology from the British Isles

 

"Celtic Fantasy": What Does it Even Mean?

An Irish woman's perspective on outsiders lumping together all Celtic cultures into one generic fantasy genre.

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Myths and Legends of the Celts by James MacKillop

 A wide-ranging introduction to the mythology of the peoples who inhabited the northwestern fringes of Europe—from Britain to Brittany.

 MacKillop is an eminent scholar of Celtic history and culture, having been Visiting Fellow in Celtic languages at Harvard University and president of the American Conference for Irish Studies.

Norse Mythology

The Norse Mythology Blog

This blog is curated by a professor and writer of religion and mythology, located in Chicago.

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Encyclopedia Mythica

An encyclopedia with many articles about the various gods, goddesses, and mythical figures in Norse Mythology.

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