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Dinnshenchas of Loch Cé
verse beg. Loch Cé, cid imar' mebaid

  • Middle Irish
  • prose, verse
  • Early Irish poetry, Dinnshenchas Érenn, Mythological Cycle, Dinnshenchas
Dinnshenchas of Loch Cé
First words (verse)
  • Loch Cé, cid imar' mebaid
Context(s)The (textual) context(s) to which the present text belongs or in which it is cited in part or in whole.
Manuscripts
Dinnshenchas Érenn B
London, British Library, MS Egerton 1781 [c. 1484-1487]
Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Lc =
Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 P 2 = Book of Lecan (Leabhar Leacain) [s. xvin]
Poem and prose version A
S =
Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS D ii 2 (1222) [s. xvi (?)]
Poem and prose version B
S3 =
Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS B iii 1 (742) [s. xvii]
Poem and prose version C
H =
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1322 (H 3. 3) [s. xvi]
Poem and prose version C
Language
  • Middle Irish
Form
prose, verse (primary)
Length
Number of stanzas: 8

Classification

Early Irish poetryEarly Irish poetry
...
Dinnshenchas Érenn
Dinnshenchas Érenn
id. 6712
Mythological CycleMythological Cycle
...
DinnshenchasDinnshenchas
...

Subjects

Loch Cé
Loch Cé ... Lough Key
County Roscommon
No short description available
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Contents

Prose version of B (Egerton 1781)

» People: Nuadu Airgetlam » Places: Loch Cé • Mag Tuired • Carn Coirrslébi • Mag Airne » Events: battle of Mag Tuired

Prose version of C

Poetic version of C

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. 3, Todd Lecture Series, 10, Dublin: Hodges, Figgis, 1913.
CELT – edition: <link> CELT – translation: <link> Internet Archive – vol. 3: <link> Internet Archive – vols. 1-3: <link>  : View in Mirador
400–403 [id. 72. ‘Loch Cé’] direct link direct link direct link
[ed.] [tr.] Stokes, Whitley, “The Edinburgh dinnshenchas”, Folk-Lore 4 (1893): 471–497.
TLH – edition: <link> TLH – translation: <link> Internet Archive: <link>
492–493 [id. 75. ‘Loch Cé’] Prose from Egerton 1781 direct link

Secondary sources (select)

Gwynn, E. J., The metrical dindsenchas, 5 vols, vol. 3, Todd Lecture Series, 10, Dublin: Hodges, Figgis, 1913.
CELT – edition: <link> CELT – translation: <link> Internet Archive – vol. 3: <link> Internet Archive – vols. 1-3: <link>  : View in Mirador
551 [id. 72. ‘Loch Cé’] direct link
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Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen
Page created
October 2012, last updated: March 2024
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