Boann

Goddess of the river Boyne, mother of Aengus by the Dagda, drowned by the bursting Well of Segais.

Children

• Aengus

Domains

• rivers waters

Powers

• her transgression of the Well of Segais looses the river and the waters of wisdom
• Creates the River Boyne by circling the well widdershins

Epithets

• Boand
• Eithne

Relations

• spouse: Elcmar
• lover: The Dagda

Sources

• Metrical Dindshenchas, 'Boand'; Tochmarc Étaíne