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Dinnshenchas of Brug na Bóinne II
verse beg. A chóemu Breg, bríg nad bréc

  • Middle Irish
  • verse
  • Early Irish poetry, Dinnshenchas Érenn, Mythological Cycle, Dinnshenchas
Poem on the dinnshenchas of Brug na Bóinne.
First words (verse)
  • A chóemu Breg, bríg nad bréc
Context(s)The (textual) context(s) to which the present text belongs or in which it is cited in part or in whole.
Author
Ascribed to: Mac Nía mac Óengusso
Mac Nía mac Óengusso
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Manuscripts
Dinnshenchas Érenn A
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1339 (H 2. 18) = Book of Leinster [s. xii2]
p. 164
First part.
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1339 (H 2. 18) = Book of Leinster [s. xii2]
p. 211
Second part.
Dinnshenchas Érenn C
R =
Rennes, Bibliothèque de Rennes Métropole, MS 598 ff. 90-125 [s. xiii/xiv (?)]
B =
Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 P 12 (536) = Book of Ballymote (Leabhar Bhaile an Mhóta) [1384 x 1406]
p. 354a
beg. ‘A caemu Breag, brig nad breg’
Y =
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1318 11, cols. 401-436 [s. xv]
H =
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1322 (H 3. 3) [s. xvi]
M =
Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS D ii 1 (1225) = Leabhar Uí Mhaine (The Book of Uí Maine) [1394]
S =
Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS D ii 2 (1222) [s. xvi (?)]
End only.
S2
Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS B ii 2 (741) [s. xiv-xvi ?]
S3 =
Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS B iii 1 (742) [s. xvii]
V =
Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 24 P 13 (1068) [s. xvii]
Language
  • Middle Irish
Form
verse (primary)
Textual relationships
For associated dinnshenchas on the subject, see the poem attributed to Cináed úa hArtacáin at Dinnshenchas of Brug na Bóinne I and the brief prose introduction at Dinnshenchas of Brug na Bóinne (prose) (i.e. the Dindgnai in Broga).
Related: Dindgnai in BrogaDindgnai in BrogaPiece of prose on the dinnshenchas of Brug na Bóinne.Dinnshenchas of Brug na Bóinne IDinnshenchas of Brug na Bóinne IPoem on the dinnshenchas of Brug na Bóinne.

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

Brug na Bóinne
Brug na Bóinne ... Brú na Bóinne
County Meath
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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., The metrical dindsenchas, 5 vols, vol. 2, Todd Lecture Series, 9, Dublin: Hodges, Figgis, 1906.
CELT – edition: <link> CELT – translation: <link> Internet Archive – vol. 2: <link> Internet Archive – vols. 1-3: <link>  : View in Mirador
18–25 [id. 3. ‘Brug Na Bóinde II’] direct link direct link direct link

Secondary sources (select)

Gwynn, E. J., The metrical dindsenchas, 5 vols, vol. 2, Todd Lecture Series, 9, Dublin: Hodges, Figgis, 1906.
CELT – edition: <link> CELT – translation: <link> Internet Archive – vol. 2: <link> Internet Archive – vols. 1-3: <link>  : View in Mirador
95–96 [id. 3. ‘Brug Na Bóinde II’] direct link
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Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen
Page created
August 2012, last updated: January 2024
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