Texts
Dinnshenchas of Ailech Iverse beg. Decid Ailech n-Imchill n-úaib
- Middle Irish
- verse
- Early Irish poetry, Dinnshenchas Érenn, Mythological Cycle, Dinnshenchas
Poem on the dinnshenchas of Ailech.
Initial words (verse)
- Decid Ailech n-Imchill n-úaib
Context(s)The (textual) context(s) to which the present text belongs or in which it is cited in part or in whole.
- Dinnshenchas Érenn A
- LL p. 164
Manuscripts
Language
- Middle Irish
Form
verse (primary)
Number of stanzas
28
Textual relationships
[[Dinnshenchas of Ailech II
|Ailech II]] (poem); [[Dinnshenchas of Ailech III |Ailech III]] (poem); [[Dinnshenchas of Ailech (prose)
|Ailech]] (prose)Related: Dinnshenchas of Ailech IIDinnshenchas of Ailech IIDinnshenchas of Ailech.Dinnshenchas of Ailech IIIDinnshenchas of Ailech IIIDinnshenchas of Ailech
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.
Secondary sources (select)
Gwynn, E. J. [ed. and tr.], The metrical dindsenchas, 5 vols, vol. 4, Todd Lecture Series 11, Dublin: Hodges, Figgis, 1924.
CELT – edition: <link> CELT – translation: <link> Internet Archive – vol. 4: <link>
399–401 [id. 22. ‘Ailech I’] direct link
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Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen
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October 2012, last updated: August 2021
