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verse beg. A Dhé dhil / tabair dham-sa adhám digh

  • Irish
  • verse
Irish poem (7 qq) attributed to Colum Cille.
First words (verse)
  • A Dhé dhil / tabair dham-sa adhám digh
Author
Ascribed to: Colum Cille
Colum Cille
(fl. 6th century)
founder and abbot of Iona, Kells (Cenandas) and Derry (Daire).

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Manuscripts
p. 101.15–inf
rubric: ‘Colum Cille cecinit’
beg. ‘A Dhe dhil / tabair dhamsa adhám digh’

7 qq.

f. 149b
beg. ‘A Dhe dhil tabhair damh-sa’
7 qq.
Language
  • Irish
Form
verse (primary)
Length
Number of stanzas: 7 qq.

Classification

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.] Meyer, Kuno [ed.], “Mitteilungen aus irischen Handschriften: Colum Cille .cc.”, Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 10 (1915): 51.
Internet Archive: <link> Internet Archive: <link>
Edition from Laud Misc. 615.
[ed.] Simms, Katharine, and Mícheál Hoyne, Bardic poetry database, Online: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 2010–. URL: <http://bardic.celt.dias.ie>.
Edition from TCD 1284.
Translation wanted

Secondary sources (select)

Reference works
Simms, Katharine, and Mícheál Hoyne, Bardic poetry database, Online: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 2010–. URL: <http://bardic.celt.dias.ie>.
[id. 45. ‘A Dhe dhil tabhair damhsa a damh digh’] direct link
Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen
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December 2022, last updated: June 2023