Mannan Mac Lir/ Manawydan Ap Llyr/ Manawydden
Ireland, Wales. He dressed in a green cloak and a golden headband. A shpe-shifter. He is a chief sea god, somewhat like the Welsh Llyr. Son of the sea god Lir. The Isle of Man and the Isle of Arran in Firth of Clyde where under his protection. At Arran he had a palace called Emhain of the Apple Trees. His swine, which constantly renewed thenselves, fed the Tuatha De Danann and kept them from aging.
He had many famous weapons; two spears named yellow shaft and red javelin; swords called the Retaliator, Great Fury and Little Fury. His boat was called the Wave sweepre and his horse Splended Mane. He had a magic armor that protected the wearer from wounds and made the Tuatha invisable at will.
God of the sea, navigators, storms, weather at sea, fertility, sailing, weather-forcasting, magic, arts, merchants and commerce, rebirth.
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