Lasair
In
Goidelic mythology
,
Lasair
("flame"; also
Lassar
,
Fhna
("flaming wine"),
Lasairona
("flaming wine"),
Crobh Dearg
("red claws")) was a
goddess
of the
harvest
. She was the eldest sister of
Inghean Bhuidhe
and
Latiaran
, daughters of
Douglas
and
Scathach
. She represented the summer and was the goddess of growing crops. She had long black hair and wore a
silver
crown, jewelry and armbands. Her home was called
Red Castle
. A god named
Flann
brought her the
Rose of Sweetness
(a flower that never dies), the
Comb of Magnificence
and the
Girdle of Truth
. After Christianization, she was turned into a
saint
. Her
feast day
was
May 1
.
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