Irish · God or goddess · Certain

Manannán mac Lir

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Antiquarian grimoire painting of the living Irish deity Manannán mac Lir

Manannan mac Lir is the specifically Irish otherworld figure identified in Echtra Cormaic and Immram Brain; his portrait uses the source-described purple mantle and one silver branch bearing exactly three golden apples.

Profile research status

This stable record is still in evidence review. Its current identity, cultural scope, image, and direct source records are available here; a complete history, myth, worship, iconography, relationship, and reception profile is not yet claimed.

Culture, tradition, period, and place

Figure classification
God or goddess · certain
Pantheon or tradition shelf
Irish
Cultures
Irish
Traditions
Pre-Christian Irish religion
Periods
Unspecified
Places
Unspecified

Identity and a conservative image prompt are grounded in accession-level historical comparanda; textual, cultic, and relational extraction remains incomplete.

Direct connections and evidence

No direct correspondence relationship has completed the evidence gate for this record yet.