Manuscripts

Per the catalogue description, folio numbers are those indicated in pencil (ff. 1-143), while numbers in brackets follow an older foliation.

ff. 1-38

Genealogical section.

23 leaves lost.
f. 1(24)r
Incipit: ‘...m. Cobhtaig m. Aeda m. Fintain’
Fragment of a genealogical tract, of which the beginning is missing. Page partly illegible. The tract begins in the middle of Déisi pedigrees corr. to LL p. 327g. Incl., in the third column, pedigrees of the Uí Fer nGair.
f. 1(24)v
Heading/rubric: ‘Sequitur de recenti genelogia filiorum Neill .ix. giallaig’
Genealogical section concerning the Uí Néill. Incl. (a) an introductory passage; (b) pedigree for Níall mac Áeda, descendant of Níall Ruadh Ó Néill; (c) pedigrees of Cenél Éogain (from Eogan mac Néill); ... (d) pedigrees of the descendants of Maine mac Néill (f. 1(24)vb.i ff); (e) pedigrees of the descendants of Fiacha mac Néill (f. 1(24)vc ff); (f) poem of 13 qq beg. Cedrigh da gab Erinn, uill (f. 2(25)r), headed on the previous leaf (f. 1vc.i) Fursannadh ar ní da righaibh Clainni Eoghain mic Neill andseo amal adeir an duan aga ndaiream cona ndoigheadhaibh.