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Síl Áeda Sláine na sleg
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Middle Irish poem (c.35qq) on the descendants of Áed Sláine who were kings of Mide and Ireland.
Manuscript witnesses
MS
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1339
incipit: SÍl Aeda Sláne na sleg Poem. 36 stanzas.
p. 185b–
Text
Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Rawlinson B 502/2 (ff. 19-89)
rubric: Do rigaib sil Aeda Slaine inso incipit: Sil nAeda Slaine na sleg 35qq.
ff. 88v(164)b.21–89r(165)a.35
MS
Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Rawlinson B 502/2 (ff. 19-89)
rubric: Do rigaib sil Aeda Slaine inso incipit: Sil nAeda Slaine na sleg Poem (35qq) on the descendants of Áed Sláine who were kings of Mide and Ireland.
f. 88v(164)b.21–
Sources
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[ed.] [tr.] MacNeill, John, “Poems by Flann Mainistrech on the dynasties of Ailech, Mide and Brega”, Archivium Hibernicum 2 (1913): 37–99.
92–99
[dipl. ed.] Best, Richard Irvine, and M. A. OʼBrien, The Book of Leinster, formerly Lebar na Núachongbála, vol. 4, Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1965. xxvii + pp. 761-1117.
CELT – pp. 761-781 and 785-841: <link>
810–814
