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Comlond Diarmata meic Cerbaill fri Ruadán‘Díarmait mac Cerbaill’s contention with Ruadán’

  • Middle Irish
  • prose
  • Cycles of the Kings
First words (prose)
  • Bec mac Dé is é fáith is dech bui i nErinn ina aimsir
Manuscripts
Language
  • Middle Irish

  • Middle Irish

Form
prose (primary)

Classification

Cycles of the Kings
Cycles of the Kings
id. 80

Subjects

Díarmait mac CerbaillDíarmait mac Cerbaill
(supp. d. 565)
In Irish historical tradition, high-king of Ireland, son of Fergus Cerrbél.
See more Ruadán of LorrhaRuadán of Lorrha
(d. 584)
Ruadán mac Fergusa Birn
(time-frame ass. with Díarmait mac Cerbaill)
Ruadán mac Fergusa Birn, patron saint of Lothra (Lorrha, Co. North Tipperary)
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Sources

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Edition wanted

A new edition, with translation, by Dan Wiley is forthcoming.

[ed.] Wiley, Dan M., “An edition of Aided Diarmata meic Cerbaill from the Book of Uí Maine”, unpublished PhD thesis, Harvard University, 2000.
205–210 (Appendix A)

Secondary sources (select)

Wiley, Dan M., “An introduction to the early Irish king tales”, in: Dan M. Wiley (ed.), Essays on the early Irish king tales, Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2008. 13–67.
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Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen
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October 2010, last updated: December 2022
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