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Dinnshenchas of Sinann II
verse beg. Sinann, cá hadbar diatá

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

Dinnshenchas on the River Shannon (Sinann).

First words (verse)
  • Sinann, cá hadbar diatá
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 C
  • Poem
  • For the prose text and poem associated with this text in manuscripts of recension C, see the entries linked below.
Language
  • Middle Irish
Form
verse (primary)
Textual relationships
Related: Dinnshenchas of SinannDinnshenchas of SinannProse version of the dinnsenchas of Sinann.Dinnshenchas of Sinann IDinnshenchas of Sinann I

Poem on the dinnshenchas of the River Shannon (Sinann).

Classification

Early Irish poetryEarly Irish poetry
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Dinnshenchas Érenn
Dinnshenchas Érenn
id. 6712

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Subjects

Sinann [river]
Sinann ... Shannon
County Galway, Id
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Sources

Primary sources

[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>
292–297 [id. 54. ‘Sinann II’] direct link direct link direct link
[ed.] [tr.] Joynt, Maud, “The fate of Sinann”, in: Osborn Bergin, and Carl Marstrander (eds), Miscellany presented to Kuno Meyer, Halle: Max Niemeyer Verlag, 1912. 193–197.
Internet Archive: <link>, <link>
Edition, with translation, based on the Book of Lecan copy.

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>
530 [id. 54. ‘Sinann II’] direct link
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