In Irish mythology, ' (modern spelling: ', meaning 'delightful plain') is one of the names for the Celtic Otherworld, a mythical realm achievable through death and/or glory. Unlike the underworld in some mythologies, was a pleasurable paradise, identified as either an island far to the west of Ireland or a kingdom beneath the ocean. However, was similar to the fields of Elysium in Greek mythology, and similarly was accessible only to a select few. Furthermore, , like the''... more
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