Donn, First Ancestor of the Irish

Titles: The Dark One, the First Ancestor, Lord of the Dead, Receiver of the Dead, Granter of Rest, Rider of the White Horse, Donn of the Dunes, Chief of the Milesians, Master of the Red Tower, Breaker of Ships, King of Knockfierna and Tech Duinn, Son of Mil.

Colors: Brown and Black

Symbols: White Horse, Shipwreck, Red Tower, Sand Dunes

Offerings: Mead, Ale, Beef, Grain, Cheese, Butter, Spring Water, Milk

Functions: Faerie King, Protector of Crops and Cattle, God of the Dead, Ancestor of the Irish, Brewer of Storms, Wrecker of Ships.

Home: Tech Duinn and Knockfierna

Festival: Samhain

Myths

http://www.shee-eire.com/Magic%26Mythology/Fairylore/Fairy-Mountains/The-legend-of-Knocfierna/Page1.htm
http://www.shee-eire.com/Magic%26Mythology/Myths/TheLeborGabala/Milesians/Page1.htm
http://www.shee-eire.com/Magic%26Mythology/Myths/TheLeborGabala/Milesians/Page2.htm
http://www.shee-eire.com/Magic&Mythology/Myths/Tuatha-De-Danann/LandingoftheMilesians/Page1.htm