Texts

verse beg. Caomh Colum cáidh ciuin cubaid cobsaid

  • Irish
  • verse
First words (verse)
  • Caomh Colum cáidh ciuin cubaid cobsaid
Author
Ascribed to: Mongán mac Fiachnai
Mongán mac Fíachnai
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Manuscripts
pp. 18.17–19.3
rubric: ‘Mongan cecinit do Colum Cille’
beg. ‘Caomh Colum cáidh ciuin cubaid cobsaid’

6 stt.

Language
  • Irish
Form
verse (primary)
Length
Number of stanzas: 6
Number of lines: 34

Classification

Subjects

Colum Cille
Colum Cille
(fl. 6th century)
founder and abbot of Iona, Kells (Cenandas) and Derry (Daire).

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Loch Febal
Loch Febal ... Lough Foyle
County Donegal, County Derry
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Sources

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[ed.] [tr.] Meyer, Kuno, and Alfred Nutt, The voyage of Bran, son of Febal to the land of the living, 2 vols, vol. 1: The happy otherworld, London: David Nutt, 1895.
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88–90
Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen
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December 2022, last updated: June 2023