Manuscripts

Edinburgh, National Library of Scotland, Adv. MS 72.2.6 Early Modern Irish prose tales

Irish
s. xviii
Scottish manuscripts
paper

Early Modern Irish prose tales, including Oidheadh Chloinne Tuireann, Oidheadh Chloinne Lir and Oidheadh Chlonne Uisneach.

General
Texts

Identifiers

Location

Scotland Edinburgh, National Library of Scotland

Collection: Adv.

Shelfmark

72.2.6

Classification

Gaelic LVI

Provenance and related aspects

Language

Irish

Date

s. xviii

18th century.

Hands, scribes

Codicological information

Material

paper

Foliation / Pagination

pages 369-559 and 337-361, with the page after p. 399 being numbered wrongly as 499.

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.

Scottish manuscripts

Sources

Secondary sources (select)

Mackinnon, Donald, A descriptive catalogue of Gaelic manuscripts in the Advocates' Library, Edinburgh, and elsewhere in Scotland, Edinburgh: Brown, 1912.

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