What Celtic Animal Is Your Soul Guardian?

By: Elizabeth Lavis

5 Min Quiz

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About This Quiz

Celtic folklore is full of some of the most incredible creatures that have ever existed, either in our world or in the pages of ancient texts. These animals had gifts that they bestowed upon those they were sworn to protect. Each Celtic animal is unique, and the one that chooses to be your soul guardian is reflective of your personality, strengths and weaknesses.

From the mighty and proud Celtic griffon to the amicable and highly intelligent Celtic dolphin, each animal is endowed with a set of traits that will guide you along your journey in life. What's more, the Celtic animal that chooses you will give you great insight into the individual strengths of your personality and highlight those qualities that make you, you!

It's time for a journey of self-exploration, deep into the pages of Celtic folklore and mythology, to discover what makes you tick, and which majestic animal will be there to preserve your soul and guide you along the way. Step into the past and learn exciting new things about what your future holds. What do you have to lose? Nothing! What do you have to gain? A whole lot of self-awareness! Let's get started!

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Which wonderful Irish city would you love to call home?

Dublin

Galway
Kilkenny

Cork

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How do you handle confrontation?

I try to see both sides and find a diplomatic solution while sticking to my morals.

I welcome confrontation when I know that I'm right, and I won't back down no matter what.
I tend to agree to avoid conflict, even if I think the other person is in the wrong.

I ask the other person to revisit the topic after we've both cooled off.

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What would your friends consider to be your best quality?

I am caring and empathetic.

I'm always up for new challenges and adventures.
I'm loyal to the end.

I'm the ultimate diplomat.

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Do you think the glass is half-empty or half-full?

Half-empty

Half-full
It depends on what's in the glass

Both

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What landscape makes you feel the most free?

The ocean

The mountains
The big city

The forest

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If you could be any mythological creature, what would it be?

A centaur

A fairy
A mermaid

A leprechaun

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What is your worst quality?

I'm stubborn.

I can be too trusting.
I'm sometimes too direct.

I'm flighty.

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If you could pack your bags and travel anywhere in the world, where would you go?

I'd travel deep into the Amazon for a relaxing retreat.

I'd climb to the top of Mount Everest.
I'd visit Tokyo for the food, culture and amazing nightlife.

I'd find a remote, uncharted island ... somewhere to chill out.

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Are you more of a listener or a talker?

Talker

Listener
It depends on the person and situation.

I'm a talker to my close friends and a listener to strangers.

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You have an entire weekend free. How do you spend it?

I'll do a deep cleaning of my house and donate a bunch of clothes to Goodwill. I'm a minimalist.

I'll go on a road trip with friends, something spontaneous and fun with no real destination.
I'll spend some time catching up with my nearest and dearest, and maybe do a little shopping.

I'll devote it to self-care by catching up on my Netflix queue.

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How well do you take criticism?

Criticism totally crushes me.

I'll listen but always consider the source. In the end, I know what's best for me.
I try to put a positive spin on it and make any necessary changes.

I don't take unsolicited criticism well at all, and I have no problem letting people know that.

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What role do you generally play as part of a team project?

I'm always the team leader.

I keep the team optimistic by praising the achievements of others.
I'm the one coming up with new ideas to take the project to the next level.

I tend to be the voice of reason and help people stick to their deadlines.

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Guilty pleasure time! How do you unwind after a long day?

A soothing bubble bath and a nap

Venting to my BFF
Hitting the gym for an intense CrossFit session

Binge-watching "The Bachelor"

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If you want to chill out and watch a movie, what genre do you automatically gravitate to?

Comedy

Suspense
Documentary

Indie

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If you had $1 million, what would you do with it?

I would save half for myself and donate the other half to my favorite charity.

I would open up a sanctuary for unwanted animals.
I would launch a startup focused on providing clean water to people all over the world.

I would pay off debts for my friends and family members and put the rest into retirement.

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Which dwelling is your dream home?

An ecologically friendly treehouse

A castle with huge stained-glass windows
A modern home with plenty of room to entertain guests

A penthouse with a wrap-around balcony overlooking the ocean

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Where can we find you on Friday night?

The club

A hip exclusive restaurant
Yoga class

Putting in a few extra hours at the office

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You're granted one wish! What do you choose?

Personal financial stability

World peace
Eternal happiness for myself and my family

A sustainable planet for generations to come

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What's the word that describes you best?

Calm

Energetic
Social

Perfect

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On a scale of 1 to 10, how important is it to be brutally honest, no matter what?

10

7
5

3

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Would you kiss the Blarney Stone?

Yes!

No!
Only if it had been recently disinfected

I'd give it a big hug instead.

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Who is the most important Irish icon?

St. Patrick

Bono
Arthur Guinness

James Joyce

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If you had to dine on one Irish delicacy for the rest of your life, what would it be?

Seafood chowder

Shepherd's pie
Soda bread

Colcannon

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Are phones at the dinner tablevrude or totally OK?

Totally OK

Rude
Only if there's an emergency

Only if I'm with really good friends

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What is your wildest daydream?

That I'm king of the planet

That I have the ability to communicate with people from all over the world with no language barriers
That I can read minds

That I'm a shapeshifter

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Which monster from lore would you never want to face?

Banshee

Leviathan
Dragon

Changeling

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Have you every undergone a serious change in your life?

Yes, I change all the time.

I changed once after a traumatic event.
I evaluate myself and change every now and then, if needed.

I tend to change if my loved ones think I should.

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What is your biggest pet peeve in people?

People who don't listen

People who aren't responsible with their money
People who don't act their age

People who are impatient

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Do you think you're more intelligent than other people?

Yes

No
I think I'm of average intelligence.

I think I'm more emotionally intelligent than most people.

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How do you deal with life's curveballs?

I am generally prepared for anything, so they don't bother me.

They can mess up my entire day.
I'm frantic at first, but I can collect myself fairly quickly.

I try to figure out who I should blame for what went wrong.

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