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Head item | Táin bó Cúailnge I Critical edition in Cecile O'Rahilly, Táin bó Cúailnge: Recension I (1976), cited by line number.
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Táin bó Cúailnge I YBL version, ed. J. G. O'Keeffe • John Strachan, The Táin Bó Cúailnge from the Yellow Book of Lecan: with variant readings from the Lebor na Huidre (1912) (in progress).
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Táin bó Cúailnge II TBC II, Stowe version (O’Rahilly 1961). Forthcoming
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Beginnings |
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Incipit Táin Bó Cúailnge (Here begins the Táin Bó Cúailnge) [also known as ‘The pillow talk’] Page: Comrád chindcherchailli
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1-146.In the conclusion to the introduction proper (below), this tale is referred to as comrád chind cherchaille doringni Ailill 7 Medb i Crúachain (‘the pillow-talk held by Ailill and Medb in Crúachu’). MS: 53b-55a Headed Incipit Táin Bó Cúalnge Inc. Fecht n-óen do Ailill
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Táin Bó Cúailnge inso sís ‘The cattle-raid of Cúailnge here’ | 1-134 Headed Táin Bó Cúailnge inso sís Inc. Tarcomlad slóiged mór la Connachtu
| lines 4479-4612 (dipl. ed.). Hands: A, except lines 4592-4612 (beg. .r. In luan iar samain is and documlaiset iss ed dollotar sairdes a Crúachnaib Aíi), which are by M and written in two internal columns. MS: pp. 55a-56a Headed Táin bó Cúailnge inso sís Inc. TARCOMLÁD slóiged mór la Connachtu
| 147-296. No heading. Explicit ...comrád chind cherchaille doringni Ailill ⁊ Medb i Crúachain connice sain. The conclusion to this episode refers to it as tairngire ⁊ remfástini ⁊ cendphairt in sceóil (‘prophecy and augury, and the prelude to the tale’). MS: 55a-56a Inc. Urthatar techta ó Meidb cosna Manib arco tístaís co Crúachain ... Expl. comrád chind cherchaille doringni Ailill 7 Medb i Crúachain connice sain
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In scél iar n-urd ‘The story in due order’ Page: In scél iar n-urd
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135-372. Expl. no génad in cethrur ucut h-i prapi ro m-bíthá ⁊ doragad dochom críche ⁊ a ara Headed In scél iar n-urd inso sís Inc. Ó dodeochatár a cétna n-ude a Crúachnaib co m-bátár hi Cúil Sibrinne
| lines 4613-4830 (dipl. ed.). MS: pp. 56b-58b Headed In scél iar n-urd inso sís Inc. O dodeochatár a cétna n-ude a Cruachnaib co mbátár hi Cúil Sibrinne ... Expl. doragad dochom críche ⁊ a ara
| 206 (= LU 4673)-340. Beg. missing. MS: col. 573[17a] Inc. con roisc opair fer Féne ... Expl. daragad dochom crīchi ⁊ a ara
| 297-716. The episode is announced as Sligi na Tána ... ⁊ tossach in tslúagid anmand na sliged dochúatar cethri ollchóiced Hérend i crích Ulad (‘the route of the Táin and the beginning of the hosting together with the names of the roads on which the men of the four great provinces of Ireland travelled into the land of Ulster’). MS: pp. 56a-61b Inc. Sligi na Tána in so ⁊ tossach in tslúagid anmand na sliged dochúatar cethri ollchóiced Hérend i crích Ulad ... Expl. reme no maidsed ⁊ ní fair no raínfide
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Cú Chulainn’s career so far |
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Inna formolta ‘The eulogy [of Cú Chulainn]’ Page: Formolta Con Culainn
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373-397 | lines 4831-4853. Glossed (e.g. Obicitur Tochmarc Emire de so). MS: pp. 58b-59a Headed Inna formolta inso sís Inc. Cinnas fir or Ailill in Cú rochúalammár la hUltu ... Expl. ar cid in tan ba soosom batír ferdai a gníma
| 341-365. No title heading but the titulus Formolta Conchulaind andsin occurs on l. 360 (col. 18a). MS: 574[17b]-575[18a] Headed Formolta Conchulaind andsin Inc. Cindus fer ol Ailill ... Expl. Ar cid intan robo sōsam, bātir ferrdai a gnīma
| 717-737, without subheading. MS: p. 61b-62a Inc. Ceist didiu, cia bad dóig diar tíachtain? ... Expl. andás inbaid inad fail
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Na macgnímrada ‘The boyhood deeds [of Cú Chulainn]’ (I, II) Page: Macgnímrada Con Culainn
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398-469 Headed Na macgnímrada inso sís
| lines 4854-4911. MS: p. 59a-59b Headed Na macgnímrada inso sís Inc. Altasom ém ol Fergus la mathair ⁊ la athair ocond dairggdig i mMaig Murthemne ... Expl. ní laimthesom do dúscud co ndusced a óenur
| 366-427. MS: [18b] Inc. Altasom ēm ol Ferghus la athair ⁊ la māthair oconn dairggdhig ... Expl. nī laimtiseom dīuscad co ndūisced a ēnur
| 738-819 MS: pp. 62a-63a Headed Incipiunt macgnímrada Con Culaind Inc. Dáig alta in mac sin i tig a athar ... Expl. vii. mbliadna de for Táin Bó Cúalnge
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Aided na Maccraide ‘The death of the boys’ Page: Aided na maccraide
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470-480 | lines 4912-4922. MS: 59b Headed Aided na maccraide inso Inc. Baí in fecht aile dano oc áni líatraiti
| 428-438. MS: [19a]-[19b] Inc. Bāi in fecht naile dino oc āine līathrōidi ... Expl. sīthaigmít in macraid friseom iarsin
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Cath Eógain meic Derthacht fri Chonchobar ‘The fight between Eógan mac Durthacht and Conchobar’ (I) | 481-523 | lines 4923-4954 (dipl. ed.). MS: p. 59b Headed Cath Eógain meic Derthacht do Concobar inso Inc. Boí imnisse chatha eter Ultu ⁊ Eogan mac nDurtacht
| 439-471. Inc. Bāi imnissi chatha itir Ultaib ⁊ Eōgan mac Durthacht ... Expl. Dolotar iarum a triur co hEmain Macha
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Aided na trí nónbor ‘The death of the 27 men’ (I) Page: Aided na trí nónbor
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524-539 Headed Aided na trí nónbor inso ⁊ in fáth arná laimthé a n-guin ina cess Inc. Fecht aile dano bátár Ulaid inna nóendin
| lines 4955-4970 MS: p. 60a Headed Aided na tri nonbor inso ⁊ in fath arna laimthé a nguin ina cess Inc. Fecht aile dano bátár Ulaid inna noendin
| 472-483. Inc. Fecht aile dino bādar Ulaid ina nōeindin ... Expl. nīrbo machtnad ce noḟoisced a cenda don c[h]ethrur ucut
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Aided con na cerda ‘The killing of the smith’s hound’ (I, II) Page: Aided con na cerda
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540-607 | 4971-5033. Glossed. MS: pp. 60a-61a Headed Aided con na cerda inso la CoinCulaind ⁊ aní día fil Cu Chulaind fairseom Inc. Rafetammár ém in gilla sin ol Conall Cernach
| 484-545. Inc. Rofeadarsa ēm in gillasin ol Conall Cernach ... Expl. intan ata lāna a .vii. mbladna dēc ol Conaīll Cernach
| 820-920. No separate subheading. MS: pp. 63a-64b Inc. Is and sin atubairt Cormac Cond Longas ... Expl. xvii. mbliadna de for Táin Bó Cúalnge
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Aided trí mac Nechta Scéni ‘The death of Nechta Scéne’s three sons’ (I, II, III) | 608-824 | 5034-5210. MS: pp. 61a-63a Headed Aided tri mac Nechta Sceni inso sís Inc. Dogéni fecht aile dano ol Fiacha mac Fir Febe
| 546-732. Inc. Dogēni feacht naile dino ol Fiacha mac Firḟeibi ... Expl. It ē maccerdda Conculaind andso annūas for Tāin Bō Cūailṅge
| 921-1217. No separate subheading, but the concluding rubric refers back to the previous matter: Conid innisin do macgnímaib Con Culaind, etc. (‘Thus far then is some account of the youthful deeds of Cú Chulainn on the Cattle-raid of Cúailnge, together with the prologue of the tale and an account of the route and march of the host out of Crúachu’). MS: pp. 64b-68a Inc. Doringni in mac bec in tres gním ... Expl. Conid innisin do macgnímaib Con Culaind sin for Táin Bó Cúalnge, ocus remthús in sceóil ⁊ na sliged ⁊ imthechta in tslúaig a Crúachain connici sin
| T 1347-1388 / 538-539 | ||
Encounters |
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Slicht sain so co aidid nÓrlaim ‘A different version up to the death of Órlám’ (I) | 825-832 | 5211-5218. Short episode whose heading refers to this and the following episodes until Aided Órláim. MS: p. 63b Headed Slicht sain so .i. sis co aidid nÓrláim Inc. Tíagam ass trá hifechtsa or Ailill
| 733-740. MS: [22b]-[23a] Headed Slicht sain annsosīs co hoidig nŌrlāim. Inc. Tīagam as trā i fechtsa or Ailill ... Expl. Bēlach nĀne iarum as ed ainm na maignisin co brāth
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Aided Fraích ‘The death of Fráech’ (I) Page: Aided Fraích
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833-857 | 5219-5245. MS: p. 63b Headed Aided Fraich Inc. Biit and co ára bárach congairther Fraech dóib tonfóir a Fraích
| 741-761. MS: [23a] Inc. Bīit and co arabārach. Congairt[h]er Frōech mac Fidaig dōib ... Expl. Sīth Frōich ainm in shīda iarum
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Lingid Fergus darsin n-omnai ina charput ‘Fergus leapt across the oak-tree in his own chariot’ (I) | 858-867. | 5238-5245. Brief subtale, without heading or side-title (Lingid Fergus darsin n-omnai ina charput occurs inline). MS: p. 63b Inc. Lingid Fergus darsin n-omnai ina charput. Tíagait co m-bátar oc Áth Táiten ... Expl. Doberat-som íarom topund fair iar sin coro brisiset fertsi a carpat oca
| 761-769. Ending is different from that in LU. Inc. Lingid Fergus tarsin nomnai ina charput. Iar slicht aile seo .i. tīagat as iarum co mbātar oc Āth Meislir ... Expl. Mad iar naraile slicht immorro is and romarbad in togān bōi hi carput la Meidb ⁊ in peatæ eōin da urchoraib, acht is iar marbad Ōrlāim chena iarsint [ṡ]lichtsa
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Aided Orláim ‘The violent death of Orlám’ (I, II, III) Page: Aided Orláim
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868-906 | 5246-5275. The title is added in the left margin of the column. MS: pp. 63b-64a Headed Aided Órlaim Inc. Dothíagat ass dano tar Iraird culend ara bárach ... Expl. brisfed mo chend form-sa co cloich
| 770-799. Inc. Dothīagad ass dino arabārach tar Airdd ... Expl. dobrisfead mo chend formsa co cloich
| 1218-1246. No title heading. MS: p. 68a–68b Inc. In scél fodessin is ní and fodechtsa ... Expl. tasbénais do feraib Hérend in cend
| T 1393-1420 / 539-540 | ||
Aided trí mac nGárach ‘The death of the three sons of Gárach’ (I, II, III) Page: Aided trí mac nGárach
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907-919 | 5276-5288. MS: 64a Headed Aided tri mac nGárách Inc. Ansait iar sin tri meic Gárach fora n-áth it é a n-anmand sidé ... Expl. Ní marbad ém cen chinaid cip innus
| 802-812. Headed Slicht sain so sīs co comruc trī mac Gārach ⁊ blag bec de iarmmo ardāig dlūthaigi in sceōil Inc. Ansaid iarsin trī maic Gārach fora nāth. It hē a nanmand-side ... Expl. Nī marbad cen c[h]inaid
| 1247-1257. No title heading. MS: p. 68b Inc. Is and sin táncatar trí meic Árach ... Expl. Torchratar meic Árach samlaid la Coin Culaind
| T 1424-1435 / 540 | ||
Aided in togmaili 7 in pheta eóin ‘The death of the marten and of the pet bird’ (I, II, III) | 920-945 | 5289-5311. MS: p. 64a-64b Headed Aided in togmaill ⁊ in pheta eóin Inc. Bágais Cu Chulaind hi Methiu port ... Expl. ar roptar druíd co móreólas
| 813-835. Inc. Bāgais Cūchulaind hi Mēithiu ... Expl. ar robdar druid co mōreōlus
| 1267-1279 MS: 68b Inc. And sain táncatar crutti Caínbili ... Expl. in cloich assa thabaill
| T 1456-1460 / 541-542 | ||
Aided Lethain ‘The death of Lethan’ (I, II, III) Page: Aided Lethain
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946-953 | 5312-5319. MS: pp. 64b-65a Headed Aided Lethain Inc. Dagéini .i. tic dano Lethan fora áth for Níth la Conailliu ... Expl. is de atá Gulo Mulchai
| 836-842. Inc. Dogēni dino Lethan fora āth for Nīth la Conailliu ... Expl. Is de atā Gūala Mulcho
| 1258-1266 MS: p. 68b Inc. Tánic dano Lethan ... Expl. Áth Lethan i crích Conailli Murthemne
| T 1439-1444 / 540 | ||
Untitled. Mag Breg and Temair Cúailnge episode. | 954-972. | 5319-5338. No heading. Incl. retoiric (marked r.) beg. In fitir in dub dusáim. MS: 64b-65a Inc. Céin bátár didiu in t-slóig oc tochim Maige Breg ... Expl. amdabach scíath úasa cind
| 842-863. MS: [24a] Inc. Cēin bātar didiu in slōig oc toichim Maighi Breg ... Expl. damdabach scīath hūasa ceandaib
| 1280-1333. Incl. retoiric beg. Nach fitir dub dusáim, an additional section on Fergus' vision of Cú Chulainn's coming and another on the virtues of the bull (de búadaib Duind Chúalnge). MS: p. 68b Inc. Táncatar cethri ollchóiceda Hérend arnabárach ... Expl. Conid ní de búadaib Duind Chúalnge in sin
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Aided Lócha ‘The death of Lócha’ (I, II) Page: Aided Lócha
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973-977 | 5339-5343. MS: p. 65a Headed Aided Lócha inso Inc. Luid didiu inailt do Medb Lóchu a ainm ... Expl. Is de atá Réid Lócha h-i Cúalngiu
| 863-866. MS: [24b] Inc. Luid didiu inailt do Meidb, Lōchu a hainm ... Expl. Is de atā Rēid Lacha hi Cūailngiu
| 1334-1348. MS: p. 69a-69b Inc. Dollotar na slúaig iarum im ailib ... Expl. a eólusa ba hí Medb boí and
| The placename Réid Locha is mentioned, but the story which accompanies it in the other recensions is omitted here. | ||
Aided Lóthair ‘The death of Lóthar’ (I) Page: Aided Lóthair
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977-1001. | 5344-5363. No heading but noting Conid Aided Lóthair ar Tána sin. MS: p. 65a Inc. A Findabair Chúalngi fosdáilset in tslóig ... Expl. asbert Medb fri drécht día muintir ara tístais taris
| 867-888. No heading but noting Conid aidid Lōthair ar Tāna andsin ⁊ fagbāil in tairb iarsin slichtsin. Inc. A Findabair Chūailngne fosdāilset int slōig ... Expl. asbert Medb fri drécht día muinter ara tīastais tairis.
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Aided Úaland ‘The death of Úalu’ (I, II) Page: Aided Úaland
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1002-1029 | 5364-5389. MS: p. 65a-65b Headed Aided Úaland Inc. Luid láech amra ara bárach ... Expl. It é sin trá a n-imthechta o Chúalngi co Machairi iarsin tslicht sa
| 889-914. Inc. Luid lōech amra arabārach, hŪalu a ainm ... Expl. It ē sin trā a nimthechta ō Chūailṅgi co Machairi iarsin slichtsa
| 1349-?1385. MS: p. 69b Inc. Lotar na slúaig arnabárach ... Expl. Is as sain ainm Glassi Gatlaig
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Orgain Chúalngi ‘The harrying of Cúailnge’ (I) Page: Orgain Chúalngi
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1030-1232. Keywords: Bernas Bó nUlad; Áth Cruinn and the river Cronn; Fergus and Lugaid; Cuillius (whence Áth Cuillne in Cúil Airthir). | 5389-5622. MS: pp. 65b-68a Headed Orgain Chualngi inso sis Inc. Dogníat immorro augtair ⁊ libair aile córugud aile fora n-imthechtaib a Findabair co Conaille .i. Orgain Chúalngi inso sís. Atbert Medb iar torachtain cáich ... Expl. Is de attá Áth Cuillne hi Cúil Airthir
| 914-1097. Inc. Dognīat immorro augdair in dānasa ⁊ libair aile cōrugud aili fora nimthechtaib a Findabair co Conailli. Adbert Medb iar torachtain cāich ... Expl. Is de atā Cuillne hi Cūil Airt[h]ir
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Negotiations with Cú Chulainn | 1233-1286. | 5581-5622. MS: pp. 67b-68a Inc. Rosagat trá co feótár i nDrúim Féine la Conailliu ... Expl. Is assu ém duinni or Ailill in fer cech laí andás a cét cach n-aidchi
| 1097-1114. Inc. Rosagat trā co feōtar i nDruim Fēne la Conailli ... Expl. Is assu ēm dūnne, or Ailill, in fer cach lōi andās in cēt cach naidche
| ?1385-1564. The three rounds of negotiation have been considerably expanded. MS: pp. 69b-71a Inc. Táncatar cethri ollchóiceda Hérend co ragbatar dúnad ⁊ longphort i nDruim Én i crích Conaille Murthemne in n-aidchi sin ... Expl. aurnaidmis Fergus fón samlaid cétna foraib
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Aided Etarcomail ‘The death of Etarcomol [and the terms offered by the men of Ireland]’ (I, II, III) Page: Aided Etarcomail
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1287-1387 | 5623-5706. MS: pp. 68a-69a Headed Aided Etarcomail ⁊ imarchor n-athisc fer nErend i mbéolo Fergusa do Coin Chulaind Inc. Luid Fergus iarom forsin n-imarchor n-ísin ... Expl. Nís dibeirg Cú Chulaind dano d'agaid assa thábaill
| 1145-1231. Inc. Luid Fergus iarum forsin nimorchor nīsin ... Expl. Nīsndībeirc Cūculaind dadaid asa thabaill
| 1565-1695. This episode concludes with a rubric which refers to it as Comrac Etarcomla fri Coin Culaind. MS: 71a-72b Inc. Ro gabad echrad Fergusa ... Expl. Comrac Etarcomla fri Coin Culaind
| T 1798-1939 / 549-553 | ||
Aided Nath Crantail ‘The death of Nad Crantail’ (I, II, III) Page: Aided Nath Crantail
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1388-1486 | 5707-5785. MS: pp. 69b-70a Headed Aided Nath Crantail inso sís Inc. Cia fer fil lib ar cend Con Culaind i mbárach ... Expl. do Medb co triun in tslúaig
| 1232-1313. Inc. Cia fer fil lib ar c[h]end Conchulaind imbārach ... Expl. do Meidb co trīun int slōig. Aided Nadcranntail sin
| 1696-1755. MS: pp. 72b-73a Inc. And sin atraacht láech prósta mór do muntir Medba ... Expl. do Meidb co tríun in tslúaig
| T 1941-1947 / 553-554; N 1-3 | ||
The bull is found |
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Fagbáil in tairb ‘The finding of the bull’ (I, II, III) Page: Fagbáil in tairb
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1487-1509 | 5786-5802. MS: p. 70a- 70b Headed Fagbáil in tarib iarsin tslicht sa so sís Inc. Is and sin luid Medb co tríun in tsloig ... Expl. acht tuctha a cletíne airi
| 1314-1331. Inc. Is andsin luid Medb co triun int slūaig ... Expl. acht tuctha a c[h]leitīne airi
| 1756-1794. The concluding (sub)episode is entitled Bás Forgaimin. MS: p. 73a-73b Inc. Dolluid iarum Medb co tríun in tslúaig ... Expl. Conid Bás Forgaimin in sin for Táin Bó Cúalnge
| N 4-9 | ||
Aided Redg cáinte ‘The death of Redg the satirist’ (I, III) Page: Aided Redg cáinte
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1510-1568 | 5803-5849. MS: pp. 70b-71a Headed Aided Redg cáinte inso Inc. Is iarom luid Redg cainte Ailella a comarli chucai ... Expl. acht nar milter úaibsi a n-arach
| 1332-1361 followed by lacuna. Remainder of edited text (1362-1379) supplied from LU. Inc. Is iarum luid Redg cāinti Ailella a comarle chucai ... Expl. acht adcotad fer do dingbāil Conculaind for āth ūaidib namā
| 1795-1815. MS: p. 73b Inc. Odariachtatar fir Hérend go óenbaile ... Expl. conid de atá Umansruth ó sin
| N 216-219 | ||
Comrac Con Culaind fri Findabair ‘The meeting of Cú Chulainn and Finnabair’ (I) | 1569-1608 | 5850-5882. MS: p. 71a-71b Headed Comrac Con Culaind fri Findabair inso Inc. Immarchuirther fris or Ailill Findabair do thabairt dó ⁊ a dingbáil dona slogaib ... Expl. Ni baí tra carti dóib la Coin Culaind iar tain
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Comlond Munremair 7 Con Roi ‘The combat of Munremar and Cú Roí’ (I) | 1609-1630 | 5883-5901. MS: p. 71b Headed Comlond Munremair ⁊ Con Roi inso Inc. A mbátár in tslóig and trath nóna co n-accatar docurethar in lia ... Expl. conos gabad a tindorcain doridisi
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Aided na macraidi ‘The death of the youths’ (I) Page: Aided na macraidi
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1631-1657 | 5902-5923. Pp. 71-72 form an intercalated leaf. MS: pp. 71b-72a Headed Aided na macraidi inso Inc. Ro imraidset iarom macrad Ulad i nEmain Macha oco ... Expl. Is de sin doratsat Fir nÓl nÉcmacht in riastartha do anmaim do Coin Culaind
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Bánchath Rochada ‘The bloodless fight of Rochad’ (I) Page: Bánchath Rochada
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1658-1684 | 5924-5945. MS: p. 72a-72b Headed Banchath Rochada inso Inc. Foídis Cu Chulaind a araid co Rochad mac Fátemain di Ultaib co tísad día chobair ... Expl. Conid banchath Rochada insin
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Aided na rígamus ‘The death of the royal mercenaries’ (I) Page: Aided na rígamus
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1685-1693 | 5946-5952. MS: p. 72b Headed Aided na rigamus inso Inc. Guitter dano cairdi chlaidib dún for Coin Culaind for Ailill ⁊ Medb ... Expl. geogain Cu Chulaind a sesiur iat
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Aided Cáur ‘The death of Cúr’ (I, II, III), incl. Turim na cless ‘A list of the feats’ Page: Aided Cáur
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1694-1736 | 5953-5967, followed on p. 73a = ll. 5968-5989 by Turim na cless inso sís (beg. In t-ubullchless ⁊ faeborcless ⁊ fáencless). MS: p. 72b-p. 73a Headed Aided Cáuir Inc. Guitter dano Cúr mac Da lath dóib im dula for cend Con Culaind ... Expl. ar galaib óenfer ro gáeta uli
| 1487-1522. MS: [30a]43 Inc. Guidter dino Caur mac Dalāth dōib im dula ar c[h]end Conculaind ... Expl. Ar galaib ōenfer roggōeta uli
| 1816-1857 MS: pp. 73b-74a Inc. Atrubratur fir Hérend ... Expl. fo leith díb d'innisin
| N 20-32 | ||
Aided Fir Baíth ‘The death of Fer Baeth’ (I, II, III) Page: Aided Fir Baíth
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1737-1806 | 5990-6045. MS: p. 73a-73b Headed Aided Fer Baíth inso Inc. Collaa .i. erig dún a popa Loíg issa ndúnad co n-airlither ... Expl. dotháet Cu Chulaind iar n-úair do chomacallaim
| 1523-1574. MS: [30b]-[31a] Inc. Colla dūn, a bobba a Lāig, isa ndūnad co nairlit[h]e ... Expl. dothǣt Cūchulaind dom acallim
| 1858-1905 (+ 1906-1914). The missing portion can be supplied from the Stowe version (ends ...isin gleand ó chianaibh). MS: p. 74a-74b Inc. Is and sin rádis Cú Chulaind ... Expl. ní Fer Báeth fo ná ránic
| N 33-39 | ||
Comrac Lárine meic Nóis ‘The combat of Láiríne mac Nóis’ (I, II, III) Page: Comrac Lárine meic Nóis
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1807-1844 | 6046-6080. MS: pp. 73b-74a Headed Comrac Lárine meic Nóis inso Inc. Nech úaib i mbárach co ellom ar cend far céle ... Expl. di neoch cotranic friss ar Tána
| 1575-1608. MS: [31b] Inc. Neach ūaib ambāroch ar c[h]end bar cēle ... Expl. di nnech cotrānic fris ar Tāna Bā Cūailge
| The copy in LL is lost due to one-page gap, but the episode is preserved in the Stowe version. | Stowe only = lines 1914–1961 in O'Rahilly 1967. Inc. Indis dam-sa cia tic imárach
| N 40-59 | |
Worldly and otherworldly encounters |
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Imacallaim na Mórígna fri Coin Culaind ‘The conversation of the Morrígan with Cú Chulainn’ (I) | 1845-1873 | 6081-6102. MS: 74a-74b Headed Imacallaim na Mórigna fri Coin Culaind inso Inc. Co n-aca Cú in n-ócben cuchi ... Expl. La sodain téit úad. Combad sechtmain dosom for Áth Grencha ⁊ dofuitted fer cach laí i nÁth Grencha laiss .i. i nÁth Darteisc
| 1609-1629. MS: [31b]-[32a] Inc. Co nacca Cūchulaind in nōcbean chuici ... Expl. Lasodain tēit ūad
| Lost. | ?1989–... Stowe only. Inc. Is ann sin táinic in Morrígan ingen Ernmais ... Expl. i riocht saidhi gairbi glasrúaidhi
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Aided Lóich meic Mo Femis ‘The death of Lóch Mac Mo Femis’ (I, II, III) | 1874-2037 | 6103-6245. Side-title in left margin. Incl. a number of poems and retoirics (marked .r.) beg. Gilla araclich claideb co scíath ar búaib mór serig (l. 6121ff), Fó .i. maith mo cherd láechdachta (l. 6169ff) and M'óenurán dam ar étib (l. 6216ff). Pp. 75-76 form an intercalated leaf. MS: 74b-77a Headed Aided Lóich meic Mo Femis inso sís Inc. Gessa Lóch dano mac Emonis amal a chéliu ... Expl. a ainech secha fadess iter Delga ⁊ muir
| 1630-1746. Headed Comruc Lōich ⁊ Conculaind ar Tānaid andso sīs Inc. Dogeassa Lōch. dono mac Mofefis amal a chēliu ... Expl. a ainech secha fades itir Delca ⁊ muir
| 1962-?1988 + 2094-?2102. Two parts separated by the Morrígan episode. The first part is preserved in Stowe only owing to a one-page gap in the LL version, while the second part is only wanting the opening words in LL (LL: Cien goirit boí Cú Chulainn igá díchur dhe ...). MS: [...] + 75a-b Inc. Is ann sin do goiredh Lóch Mór mac Mo Febhis ... Expl. Conid Comrac Lóich Móir meic Ma Femis fri Coin Cúlaind sin for Táin Bó Cúalnge
| N 60-98 | ||
Slánugud na Mórrigna ‘The healing of the Morrígan’ (I, II, III) Page: Slánugud na Mórrigna
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2038-2071 | 6246-6272. MS: p. 77a-77b Headed Slánugud na Mórrigna inso Inc. Ocond aiscis mór sin trá do Coin Culaind danarraid in Mórrígan ... Expl. Is de átá Glaiss Chráu ⁊ Cuillend Cind Duin ⁊ Ath Ceit Chúle
| 1747-1760. Final portion is missing (missing text on ll 1761-1671 supplied from LU). MS: [32b]-[33a] Inc. Ocond aiscis mōr sin trā do C[h]oinchulaind dannarraid in Morrīgan ... Expl. ar galaib óenḟir cuici
| 2103-2111 | N 99-111 | ||
In carpat serda 7 in Breslech Mór Maige Murthemne ‘The scythed chariot and Breslech Mór Maige Muirthemne’ (I, II, III), incl. Éli Loga ‘The incantation of Lug’ | 2072-2334 | 6273-6533. Incl. .r. beg. Éli Loga inso sís. MS: pp. 77b-80b Headed In carpat serda ⁊ in Breslech mor Maige Murthemne inso Inc. Ro gabsat trá cethri chóiced Herenddúnad ... Expl. for ech dia echaib
| 1997-2017. Final portion only, corresponding to LU 6511-6533. Missing text in edition has been supplied from LU 6273-6511. MS: [33a]-[34b] Inc. Dosrimchell aridise fa trī in c[h]ruthsin co fārcaib cosair seisir impu fa mōrtimchill ... Expl. nō lethṡūil do brisiud nō cen bithainim tria bithu betha
| 2121-2337 (Breslech Maige Muirthemne) | N 113-171 | ||
Túarascbáil delba Con Culaind ‘The description of Cú Chulainn’ (I, II, III) | 2335-2454 | 6534-6646. Incl. beg. Masu hé in riastartha (6570ff), Ber ass Dubthach nDóeltengaid (6589ff), Na fer báig a Fergus ar buaib sceó mnáib Ulad aithgén (6623ff), Comérig a Ailind co fíannaib fótrind (6627ff), etc. MS: pp. 81a-82b Headed Túarascbail delba Con Culaind so Inc. Dotháet Cu Chulaind arna barach do taidbriund in tsloig ... Expl. día thúathaib tiscce
| 2018-2106. MS: [33a]-[34a] Inc. Dothǣt Cūchulaind arnabārach do thai[d]briud int slōig ... Expl. dia thūathaib :::et
| 2338-2438 | N 172-201 | ||
Imroll Belaig Eóin ‘The mis-throw at Belach Eóin’ (I, II) · Page: Imroll Belaig Eóin
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2455-2482 | 6647-6668. MS: p. 82a Headed Imroll Belaig Eóin inso Inc. Fíacha Fíaldána Dimraith dolluid do acallaim meic sethar a máthar ... Expl. Is de atá Ard in Dirma.
| 2107-2128. MS: [34a]-[34b] Inc. Fīacha fīaldāna dimraith dolluid do acallaim maic seathar a māthar ... Expl. Is de atā Ard in Dīrma
| 2447-2459 (Imrol[l] Belaig Eóin) | |||
Aided Tamuin drúith ‘The death of Taman the jester’ (I, II) · Page: Aided Tamuin drúith
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2483-2487 | 6669-6673. MS: p. 82a Headed Aided Tamuin druith inso Inc. Foruirmiset muinter Ailella a mind ríg ... Expl. Tuga im Thamun
| 2129-2132. MS: [34b] Inc. Foruirmiset muinter Ailella a mind rīg ... Expl. Tuga in Tamuin
| 2460-2472 (Tuige im Thamon) | |||
Aided Óengussa meic Óenláma ‘The death of Óengus mac Óenláime’ (I, II) | 2488-2494 | 6674-6680. MS: p. 82a Headed Aíded Óengussa meic Óenláma Inc. Dointaí iarom Óengus mac Óenláma Caíme ... Expl. ra mbeótar i n-ecomlond
| 2133-2139. Inc. Dointō iarum Ōengus mac Ōenlāma gaibe ōclach dāna ... Expl. rombeōtar inn ēcomlond
| 2439-2446 | |||
Comrac Fergusa fri Coin Culaind ‘The meeting of Fergus and Cú Chulainn’ (I, II, III) | 2495-2522 | 6681-6704. MS: p. 82b Headed Comrac Fergusa fri Coin Culaind Inc. Táet nech úaib ar mo chendsa ... Expl. atát a trí líic déac and
| 2140-2162. Inc. Tǣt neach ūaib ar mo chendsa ... Expl. Ataat a tri liic dēac and
| 2473-2509 | N 203-215 | ||
Comrac Maind ‘The fight with Mand’ (I) Page: Comrac Maind
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2523-2546. | 6705-6722, followed by a gap in the manuscript so that the LU text of TBC breaks off at this point. MS: p. 82b Headed Comrac Maind Inc. Foídís Medb Mand Muresci mac Dairi ... Expl. Conid de atá Mag Mandachta .i. Mand échta .i. écht Maind and
| Lost. Text of ll. 2163-2181 supplied from LU, which itself breaks off after this story. Inc. Fōidis Medb arnabārach secht firu fichet ara c[h]eand ... Expl. ⁊ a glūine ⁊ rolātha a nāi coirthi fichit andsin
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Fight against 29 men near Fuiliarn, a bog (grellach) on the side of Áth Fhir Diad. Untitled. | 2547-2566. | Missing. | 2182-2199 (= C 1564ff). Inc. Fōidis Medb arnabārach secht firu fichet ... Expl. rolātha a nāi coirthi fichit andsin
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Comrac Fir Diad 7 Con Culaind ‘The fight of Fer Diad and Cú Chulainn’ (I, II), incl. Túarascbáil charpait Con Culaind ‘A description of Cú Chulainn's chariot’ | 2567-3153 | Gap. | 2200-2775. MS: [35a]-[40a] Headed Comrac Fir Diaid ⁊ Conculaind so Inc. Is andsin rohimrāided leōsom iarum ... Expl. Isbertside friu nānfaca acht ōencharpat
| 2606-3608 | |||
Dinda na Tána |
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Dinda na Tána ‘The chief episodes of the Táin’ (I): index which introduces the episodes below. Page: Dinda na Tána
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3154-3160 | Gap. | 2747-2752. MS: 620[41a] Headed Dinda na Tāna so sīs Inc. .i. Caladgleo Cethirn maic Findtain
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1. Caladgleó Cethirn ‘The hard fight of Cethern’ (I, II) Page: Caladgleó Cethirn
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3161-3327 | Gap. | 2752-2820. MS: 620[41a]-623[42b] Headed Caladgleo Cethirn inso a fec[h]tsa Inc. Atchīusa carpat tarsin mag antūaid indiu ... Expl. co torchair eturru amlaid
| 3609-3811 | |||
2. Fiacalgleó Findtain ‘The tooth-fight of Fintan’ (I, II) Page: Fiacalgleó Findtain
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3328-3335 | Gap. | 2893-2900. MS: 623[42b] Headed Fīacalgleo Findtain so sīs Inc. Is iarum dolluid Findtan do dīgail a maic foraib trī cōecait ... Expl. Dobertsom cairdi friusom iarum ar telcod a maic dō
| 3812-3835 (Fiacalgleó Fintain) | |||
3. Rúadrucca Mind ‘The red shame of Mend’ (I, II) Page: Rúadrucca Mind
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3336-3345 | Gap. | 2901-2910. MS: [42b]-[43a] Headed Rūadrucca Mind annso sīs Inc. Dolluid Mend mac Salchada chucu iarum ... Expl. co taised don chath la Conc[h]obar
| 3836-3855 (Ruadrucce Mind) | |||
4. Bángleó Rochada ‘The bloodless fight of Rochad’ (I, II) Page: Bángleó Rochada
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3346-3365 | Gap. | 2911-2928. MS: [43a] Headed Bāngleo Rochada annso Inc. Is iarum dosnāmic Rochad Rigderg mac Faithemain di Ultaib ... Expl. Is de atā Findabair Slēbe
| 3862-3893 (Bángleó Rochada) | |||
5. Meillgleó nIliach ‘The humorous fight of Iliach’ (I, II) Page: Meillgleó nIliach
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3366-3386 | Gap. | 2930-2949. MS: [43a]-[43b] Headed Meillgleō nIliach so Inc. Dolluid chucu iarum hIlech senathair Lōegairi būadaich for Āth Feidli ... Expl. Mellgleō Iliach sin huain(?) condidnatib in slōg
| 3894-3936 (Mellgleó nIliach) | |||
6. Airecor nArad ‘The missile-throwing of the charioteers’ (I, II) Page: Airecor nArad
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3387-3392 | Gap. | 2950-2954. Headed Airecor narad annso Inc. Dollotar dochum Thaillten iarum in slōig ataroirthet araid Ulad ... Expl. ar conā feadain ar Tānaig Bō Cūailṅgi
| 3856-3861 (Airecus nArad) | |||
7. Aislinge nAimirgin ‘The trance of Aimirgin’ (I, II), incl. Imthúsa Chon Rui meic Dáire Page: Aislinge nAimirgin
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3393-3409 | Gap. | 2955-2971. Headed Aisliṅgi nAimirgin annso Inc. Aisliṅgi nAimirgin tra iarsin hi tīr Thailten ... Expl. a mac Conall Cernach anais lais oco thimthirecht di clochaib ⁊ gāib
| 3937-3943 (Oisligi Amargin i Taltin) + 3944-3980 (Imthúsa Chon Rui meic Dáire) | |||
8. Sirrabad Súaldaim ‘The repeated warning of Súaltaim’ (I, II) Page: Sirrabad Súaldaim
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3410-3453 | Gap. | 2972-3010. MS: [44a] Headed Sīrrabad Sūaldaim annso Inc. Cēini dongnīthea tra ina hīsiu adchūidimar ... Expl. Is aire asberar do suidiu fobith nombītis benna argaid fair
| 3981-4052 (Sirrobud Sualtaim) | |||
9. Tochestol Ulad ‘The muster of the Ulstermen’ (I, II), incl. 10. Aislingi Dubthaich and 11. Búadris Aililla Page: Tochestol Ulad
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3454-3543 | Gap. | 3011-3055 (itinerary), 3056 (Aisling Cormaic Coṅlong[es] so.)-3084, 3085 (Aislingi Dubthaich so)-3096. MS: [44a]-[45b] Headed Tochestol Ulad inso Inc. Atrōi, a Findchaid! Notfōidiu co Dedad ... Expl. mōra tedmand, tedmand Ted
| 4053-4147 | |||
12. Toichim na mbuiden ‘The march of the companies’ (I, II) Page: Toichim na mbuiden
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3544-3944 | Gap. | 3097-3480. Headed Toichim na mbuiden annso Inc. Cēin trā rognīthea ina fisiseo roairlesatar Connachta ... Expl. nīrbo hīsin adaig ba sāmu dōib
| 4148-4687 | |||
13–15. Tochostul fear nÉrend ‘The muster of the men of Ireland’ (I, II) Page: Tochostul fear nÉrend
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3945-4160 | Gap. | 3481-3521 (Ferc[h]uidred fer nĒreand inso cach triar cenmot[h]ā anrobi Cūchulaind diib riam), 3522 (Imthusa Conculaind immorro)-3533, 3534 (Is andsin tāncadar ina ferchuidreda ind āth slōgaid)-3683. MS: [50b]-[53a] Headed Tochos[t]ul fear nĒrend andso Inc. Rochachain Ailill mac Mætæ in naidchi sin riasin cath co nepert ... Expl. Anaid Findabair la Coinculaind ⁊ tīagaid Con[n]achta dia tīr ⁊ tīagaid Ulaid do Emain Macha cona mōrc[h]oscar. Finit, amen
| 4688-4918. | |||
Additional |
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Book of Leinster colophon to the Táin bó Cúailnge (II) |