Because the Irish like their geese in the same way that the welsh like their sheep... a little too much...
Na Géanna Fiáine
the wild geese
Irish myths typically revolve around legendary figures such as leprechauns, banshees, and selkies, as well as stories of epic battles and heroic deeds involving characters like Cu Chulainn and Fionn mac Cumhaill. These myths may also explore themes of magic, nature, and the supernatural, often rooted in Irish folklore and traditions.
Scathatch the warrior from Irish myths.
If the Irish ever had a creation legend, it has been lost. No creation legend has been found among their myths and legends.
Lir or his son Manannán mac Lir (according to the Irish myths.)
Eoin Neeson has written: 'Celtic Myths and Legends' -- subject(s): Celtic Mythology, Celts, Folklore, Legends, Mythology, Celtic 'Aspects of parallelism in Japanese and Irish character and culture' -- subject(s): Civilization, Irish National characteristics, Japanese National characteristics, National characteristics, Irish, National characteristics, Japanese 'Celtic myths and legends' -- subject(s): Celts, Legends, Celtic Mythology, Folklore 'The first book of Irish myths and legends' -- subject(s): Deirdre (Legendary character), Legends 'A history of Irish forestry' -- subject(s): Forests and forestry, History 'The Second Book of Irish Myths and Legends' -- subject(s): Celtic Mythology, Legends, Mythology, Celtic
Leprechauns are widely believed to be immortal. Myths put them in Ireland before the "Men of Mill" of which the Irish we know of are directly descended.
Scottish and Irish, folklore are often lumped together under the name "Celtic." There are, however, differences, because the Scots and the Irish are two different peoples, each with their own history and myths.
It depends what type of myths (like Greek or Irish or Egyptian)
Canada geese, white-fronted geese, emperor geese, Brant geese, lesser snow geese, Ross geese, and Aleutian geese.
Think what Bible stories mean to Christians and you have your answer.