Texts

Dinnshenchas of Mag nÍtha
verse beg. In mag itám sund 'nar socht

  • Middle Irish
  • verse, verse
  • Early Irish poetry, Dinnshenchas Érenn, Irish legendary history, Mythological Cycle
dinnshenchas of Mag nÍtha
First words (verse)
  • In mag itám sund 'nar socht
Context(s)The (textual) context(s) to which the present text belongs or in which it is cited in part or in whole.
Language
  • Middle Irish
Form
verse, verse (primary)
Length
Number of stanzas: 7
Textual relationships

Classification

Early Irish poetryEarly Irish poetry
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Dinnshenchas Érenn
Dinnshenchas Érenn
id. 6712
Irish legendary historyIrish legendary history
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Mythological CycleMythological Cycle
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Subjects

Mag nÍtha
Mag nÍtha
County Donegal, Id
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Sources

Primary sources

[ed.] [tr.] Gwynn, E. J., 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>
90–93 [id. 21. ‘Mag n-Ítha’] Poem. direct link direct link direct link
[ed.] [tr.] Stokes, Whitley, “The prose tales in the Rennes dindshenchas”, Revue Celtique 16 (1895): 31–83, 135–167, 269–312, 468.
TLH – edition (III, 31-83): <link> TLH – translation (III): <link> TLH – edition (IV, pp. 135-167): <link> TLH – translation (IV): <link> Celtic Digital Initiative – PDF: <link> Internet Archive: <link> Internet Archive: <link>
40 [id. 90. ‘Mag n-Itha’] Prose. direct link
[ed.] [tr.] Stokes, Whitley, “The Bodleian dinnshenchas”, Folk-Lore 3 (1892): 467–516.
TLH – edition: <link> TLH – translation: <link> Internet Archive: <link>
515 [id. 52. ‘Mag n-Itha’] Prose from Rawlinson B 506. direct link

Secondary sources (select)

Gwynn, E. J., 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>
398–399 [id. 21. ‘Mag n-Ítha’] direct link
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