Annwfn
the other world; the land of fairies.
Historical Examples
He is created in the lowest stage of life, in Annwfn, the shadowy abyss at the base of Abred.
Astronomical Myths John F. Blake
In the tale of Pwyll, the earliest reference to Annwfn occurs.
The Religion of the Ancient Celts J. A. MacCulloch
Hence the name Annwfn has probably taken the place of some earlier pagan title of Elysium.
The Religion of the Ancient Celts J. A. MacCulloch
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