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• Middle Irish
• verse
• Early Irish poetry

Poem, including a list of the kings of Leinster.

First words (verse)

• Cúiced Lagen na lecht ríg

Author

Ascribed to: Gilla na Náem Úa DuinnGilla na Náem Úa Duinn

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Gilla na Náem Úa Duinn in the ascription which precedes the poem in LL; the speaker refers to himself in the last quatrain of the poem.

Manuscripts

Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1339 (H 2. 18) = Book of Leinster [s. xii²]

pp. 32a–33b

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

f. 36rd ff p. 55d ff (facsimile)

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Language

• Middle Irish

Form

verse (primary)

Classification

Early Irish poetryEarly Irish poetry
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Subjects

Kings of LeinsterKings of Leinster
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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.

[dipl. ed.] Best, Richard Irvine, Osborn Bergin, and M. A. OʼBrien, The Book of Leinster, formerly Lebar na Núachongbála, vol. 1, Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1954. 260 pp. + 4 pl.

CELT – edition (pp. 1-260): <link>

135–144. Diplomatic edition. direct link

Translation wanted

Secondary sources (select)

Bhreathnach, Edel, “Two contributors to the Book of Leinster: Bishop Finn of Kildare and Gilla na Náem Úa Duinn”, in: Michael Richter, and Jean-Michel Picard (eds), Ogma: essays in Celtic studies in honour of Próinséas Ní Chatháin, Dublin: Four Courts, 2002. 105–111.

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C. A., Dennis Groenewegen

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August 2011, last updated: March 2024