redberrywitch:

This is the healing well of St Non, mother of St David, who gave birth to him on the cliffs during a thunderstorm. Some say she was a later redaction of the goddess of these parts, Rhiannon …

There are some interesting similarities: St Non | Rhiannon

1 month ago / 16 notes

Pryderi and Rhiannon by Albert Herter (depicted in an 1898 story by Thomas Wentworth Higginson, based on the 3rd Branch of the Mabinogion)

3 months ago / 34 notes

reallifeunseeliefaerie:

Ride a cock-horse to Banbury Cross,
To see a fine lady upon a white horse;
Rings on her fingers and bells on her toes,
And she shall have music wherever she goes.

Mythological Ladies: Rhiannon