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verse beg. Éri óg inis na náem

• Late Middle Irish
• verse
• Early Irish poetry

First words (verse)

• Éri óg inis na náem

Author

Ascribed to: Gilla Mo Dutu Úa CaisideÚa Caiside (Gilla Mo Dutu)
(fl. c. 1147)
Gilla Mo Dutu Úa Caiside
Irish poet, credited as the author of Éri óg inis na náem and Ádam óenathair na ndóene (the metrical Banshenchas).
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Manuscripts

include:

• Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 P 12 (536) = Book of Ballymote (Leabhar Bhaile an Mhóta) [1384 x 1406]

  f. 33rb ff

  84 qq, ascribed to Gilla Modubhda
• Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS D ii 1 (1225) = Leabhar Uí Mhaine (The Book of Uí Maine) [1394]

  ff. 2rb–2vb

  84 qq, ascribed to Gilla Modudu
• Dublin, National Library of Ireland, MS G 2 [s. xiv-xv]

  f. 45ra–48vb
• Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS C i 3 D [s. xviii]

  beginning: ‘Eire ógh, inis na naomh’

  83 qq.

See also results from manuscript descriptions

Language

• Late Middle Irish

Form

verse (primary)

Classification

Early Irish poetryEarly Irish poetry
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Sources

Primary sources Text editions and/or modern translations – in whole or in part – along with publications containing additions and corrections, if known. Diplomatic editions, facsimiles and digital image reproductions of the manuscripts are not always listed here but may be found in entries for the relevant manuscripts. For historical purposes, early editions, transcriptions and translations are not excluded, even if their reliability does not meet modern standards.

[ed.] [tr.] Macalister, R. A. Stewart [ed.], Lebor gabála Érenn: The book of the taking of Ireland, 5 vols, vol. 5, Irish Texts Society, 44, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, 1942.

Internet Archive: <link>

540–565 [‘CXXXVI’] Edition based on two MSS of the Lebor gabála direct link

[ed.] [tr.] Mac Carthy, Bartholomew [ed. and tr.], The codex Palatino-Vaticanus, no. 830, Todd Lecture Series, 3, Dublin, 1892.

Internet Archive: <link>, <link>, <link> Internet Archive – originally from Google Books: <link>

408ff Based on the copy in BB direct link

Secondary sources (select)

Hemprich, Gisbert, “Die frühen Fassungen von Éri óg inis na náem”, in: Gisbert Hemprich (ed.), Festgabe für Hildegard L. C. Tristram: überreicht von Studenten, Kollegen und Freunden des ehemaligen Faches Keltologie der Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, 1, Berlin: Curach Bhán, 2009. 289–383.

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Contributors

C. A., Dennis Groenewegen

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May 2013, last updated: December 2022