The word
“cailleach” in the Scottish-Gaelic means old woman!,
Owl in Gaelic is “cauileach-oidhche” , believe it or not it means “night-cockerel” or
“white old woman of the night.” Because the owl was most often associated with the Crone aspect of the Celtic Hag Goddess
“Cailleach”. The owl is often a guide to and through the Underworld, a creature of keen sight in darkness, and a silent and swift hunter. Celtic folklore says the wise owl can give you wisdom by helping unmask those who would deceive you or take advantage of you. “Hoo” knew?
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