Manuscripts

Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 M 70

Irish, Latin
s. xvii
Irish manuscripts
paper

Autograph manuscript of Mícheál Ó Cléirigh's recension of the Lebor gabála Érenn.

General
Texts

Identifiers

Location

Ireland Dublin, Royal Irish Academy

Shelfmark

23 M 70

Provenance and related aspects

Language

Irish Secondary: Latin

Date

s. xvii

17th century

Origin, provenance

Later provenance: ass. with Meyer (Kuno)

Meyer (Kuno)

(20 December 1858–11 October 1919)

No short description available

See more The manuscript has been in the possession of Kuno Meyer. The Royal Irish Academy acquired it from Barbara Meyer in 1987.

Hands, scribes

Hands indexed:

Mícheál Ó CléirighÓ Cléirigh (Mícheál)
(d. 1643)
O'Clery (Michael)
Irish scholar, historian and scribe.
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Fear Feasa Ó Maoil ChonaireÓ Maoil Chonaire (Fear Feasa)
(fl. 17th century)
Irish scribe; one of the scholars known as the Four Masters
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Cú Choigcríche Ó CléirighÓ Cléirigh (Cú Choigcríche)
(d. in or after 1664)
Ó Cléirigh (Cú Choigcríche)
Irish scholar, poet, historian and scribe; one of the so-named ‘Four Masters’.
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Cú Choigcríche Ó DuibhgeannáinÓ Duibhgeannáin (Cú Choigcríche)
(fl. 17th century)
Irish scribe, known as one of the Four Masters
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Giolla Pátraic Ó LuinínÓ Luinín (Giolla Pátraic)

Entry reserved for but not yet available from the subject index.

Copies or excerpts

Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS D iii 3 (777) [s. xvii]

Codicological information

Material

paper

The list below has been collated from the table of contents, if available on this page,Progress in this area is being made piecemeal. Full and partial tables of contents are available for a small number of manuscripts. and incoming annotations for individual texts (again, if available).Whenever catalogue entries about texts are annotated with information about particular manuscript witnesses, these manuscripts can be queried for the texts that are linked to them.

Irish manuscripts

Sources

Primary sources This section typically includes references to diplomatic editions, facsimiles and photographic reproductions, notably digital image archives, of at least a major portion of the manuscript. For editions of individual texts, see their separate entries.

[dig. img.] “Royal Irish Academy”, Anne-Marie OʼBrien, and Pádraig Ó Macháin, Irish Script on Screen (ISOS) – Meamrám Páipéar Ríomhaire, Online: School of Celtic Studies, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1999–present. URL: <https://www.isos.dias.ie/collection/ria.html>.

direct link

Secondary sources (select)

Baumgarten, Rolf, “Kuno Meyer's Irish manuscript”, Newsletter of School of Celtic Studies 1 (1987): 27–30.

23–25

Seeing as this manuscript came to light as late as the 1980s, the catalogue of manuscripts in the Royal Irish Academy does not contain an entry for it.