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Contra incantationes

Risdeard Ó Conchubhair
  • Early Modern Irish
  • prose
  • Irish scientific texts

Scribal note by Risdeard Ó Conchubhair to his transcription of a medical compilation (RIA MS RIA 3 C 19), which is an Irish translation made by Cormac Mac Duinnshléibhe of several of Bernard of Gordon's medical works.

Title
Contra incantationes
This is the title assigned to it in Wulff's edition of the text
Author
Ó Conchubhair (Risdeard)
Ó Conchubhair (Risteard)
(1561–1625)
Irish scribe and physician from a medical family in Ossory.

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Language
  • Early Modern Irish
Form
prose (primary)

Classification

Irish scientific textsIrish scientific texts
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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.

[ed.] [tr.] Wulff, Winifred [ed. and tr.], “Contra incantationes”, Ériu 12 (1938): 250–253.
CELT – edition and translation: <link>
Contributors
C. A., Dennis Groenewegen
Page created
November 2011, last updated: March 2024