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Fáelán Mac a' Gabann na Scél
  • Early Modern Irish
  • verse
  • Classical Irish poetry
Early Modern Irish poem (57 qq), consisting chiefly of a catalogue of celebrated women as well as wives of celebrated men.
First words (verse)
  • Adham ar n-athair uile
Author
Mac a' Gabann na Scél (Fáelán)Mac a' Gabann na Scél (Fáelán)
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The Book of Uí Maine contains the heading Faelan m. an Gaband .cc., which refers to Fáelán Mac a' Gabann na Scél, one of the scribes of that manuscript.
Manuscripts
Language
  • Early Modern Irish
Form
verse (primary)
Length
Number of stanzas: 57

Classification

Classical Irish poetryClassical Irish poetry
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Subjects

Banshenchas
Banshenchas
id. 3820

The title Banshenchas refers to two versions composed in the late Middle Irish period:

  1. [[Metrical Banshenchas

|a metrical version composed by Gilla Mo Dutu Úa Caiside in 1147]] and

  1. [[Prose Banshenchas

|a longer version in prose]]. Follow the links for further references.

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.

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Dennis Groenewegen
Page created
August 2014, last updated: January 2024
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