Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1336/4/675 • CODECS: Online Database and e-Resources for Celtic Studies

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Religious miscellany

Cols 675-676. The precise order in which the different items on p. 676 appear is not altogether clear from the catalogue description.

col. 675

↳ [Irish note on the canonical hours]

Note on the canonical hours.

col. 675

Note on St Patrick's descent from Noah.

col. 675

Extract from Félire Óengusso, on the three saints (Finán Cam, Dedán and Modomnoc) who introduced wheat, rye and bees into Ireland.

col. 676.4

Incipit: ‘Cach noem robui’

Quatrain from Félire Óengusso

col. 676.9

Incipit: ‘Berach is mochaem’

Quatrain from Félire Óengusso

col. 676.14

Names of the apostles and a quote from Félire Óengusso on the twelve apostles of Ireland.

col. 676

[Is fó lim-sa mu laiget] • [Collud ocus sádaili] • [Lepaid úar] • [Is bés do mac Dé, tacu] • [Imad fesa finnad nech] • [Is maith máin mesrugud]

A group of rhyming charms, ed. in Kuno Meyer, ‘Mitteilungen aus irischen Handschriften: Reimsprüche’, Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 7 (1910). The last of these (beg. Is maith máin mesrugud) is ascr. to Coémgen.

col. 676

Additionally, Abbott and Gwynn (357-358) remark that there are other “detached stanzas” that have not been quoted in their description.

col. 677

Genealogies of Mary and Joseph

col. 677

On fasting, illustrated with the story of Comgall of Bangor and Mocholmog.

col. 678.9

Story of two youths in the monastery of Colmán Elo.

col. 678.23

Another anecdote about Comgall of Bangor

col. 678–col. 678

[Cormac and Emíne Bán]

Anecdote about Cormac mac Cuilennáin and Emín(e) Bán.

col. 678

At foot: note on Christ's appearances after the Resurrection