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Dinnshenchas of Ailech I

verse beg. Decid Ailech n-Imchill n-úaib

• Middle Irish
• verse
• Early Irish poetry, Dinnshenchas Érenn, Mythological Cycle, Dinnshenchas

Poem on the dinnshenchas of Ailech.

First 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

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

  p. 164

See also results from manuscript descriptions

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

Classification

Early Irish poetryEarly Irish poetry
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Dinnshenchas Érenn
Dinnshenchas Érenn

id. 6712

Mythological CycleMythological Cycle
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DinnshenchasDinnshenchas
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Subjects

Ailech

Ailech

County Donegal, Id

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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.] 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>

92–101 [id. 22. ‘Ailech I’] direct link direct link direct link

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

web page identifiers

page name: Dinnshenchas of Ailech I

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redirect: https://codecs.vanhamel.nl/Special:Redirect/page/13334
numerical alternative: https://codecs.vanhamel.nl/index.php?curid=13334
page ID: 13334
page ID tracker: https://codecs.vanhamel.nl/index.php?title=Show:ID&id=13334

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Contributors

Dennis Groenewegen

Page created

October 2012, last updated: August 2021