Manuscripts

Results gathered for Nioclás Claudi fial an fear

Text
Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, MS Barb. lat. 1996 

A copy which may have been intended for the printer (see Mhág Craith’s notes). Cf. the Latin poem on f. 121r.

f. 140r  
MS
Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, MS Barb. lat. 1996 
rubric: Carmen Hibernicum [...]   incipit: Nioclás Claudi fial an fear   

Brief Irish poem (2 qq), written in 4 manuscript lines of Gaelic script. It is followed by an Italian note in a different script: Padre Luca farà gratia di far scrivere questi versi in carattere latino, perché l'hibernese non è gettato (transcription taken from Nardelli).

f. 140r