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Rise up Osgar

verse beg. Eirigh súas, a Oscair

• Late Middle Irish
• verse
• Duanaire Finn, Classical Irish poetry, Finn Cycle

First words (verse)

• Eirigh súas, a Oscair

“Rise up Oscar”

Context(s)The (textual) context(s) to which the present text belongs or in which it is cited in part or in whole.

• Duanaire Finn
• no. 52

• Acallam na senórach
• Part of the story of Oscar's first battle.

Author

Anonymous

Manuscripts

context: Acallam na senórach

Acallam na senórach version Attested as part of the story of Oscar's first battle.

Duanaire Finn version

Dublin, University College, MS Franciscan A 20 (b) = Duanaire Finn [s. xvii¹]

f. 71v

beg. ‘Eirigh súas a Osgair’

context: Duanaire Finn

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Language

• Late Middle Irish
• Late Middle Irish (Murphy).

Date

probably between 1100 and 1150 (Murphy)

Form

verse (primary)

Length

Number of stanzas: 6

Classification

Duanaire Finn
Duanaire Finn

id. 11031

Collection of Fenian poems.

Classical Irish poetryClassical Irish poetry
...
Finn Cycle
Finn Cycle

id. 578

Sources

Primary sources Text editions and/or modern translations – in whole or in part – along with publications containing additions and corrections, if known. Diplomatic editions, facsimiles and digital image reproductions of the manuscripts are not always listed here but may be found in entries for the relevant manuscripts. For historical purposes, early editions, transcriptions and translations are not excluded, even if their reliability does not meet modern standards.

Acallam na senórach

[ed.] [tr.] Stokes, Whitley [ed. and tr.], “Acallamh na senórach”, in: Ernst Windisch, and Whitley Stokes, Irische Texte mit Wörterbuch, 4 vols, vol. 4, Leipzig, 1900. 1–438, ix–xiv.

Celtic Digital Initiative: <link> CELT – corrected edition (without Stokes’ notes): <link> Internet Archive: <link>

Lines 1032–1043

Duanaire Finn

[ed.] [tr.] Murphy, Gerard [ed.], Duanaire Finn: The book of the lays of Fionn, 3 vols, vol. 2: Irish text, with translation into English, Irish Texts Society, 28, London: Irish Texts Society, 1933.

CELT – edition: <link> Internet Archive: <link>

176–177 Poem LII. Edition and translation

Secondary sources (select)

Murphy, Gerard, Duanaire Finn: The book of the lays of Fionn, 3 vols, vol. 3: Introduction, notes, appendices and glossary, Irish Texts Society, 43, London: Irish Texts Society, 1953.

Internet Archive: <link>

118

web page identifiers

page name: Eirigh suas a Oscair

page url: https://codecs.vanhamel.nl/Eirigh_suas_a_Oscair
redirect: https://codecs.vanhamel.nl/Special:Redirect/page/11088
numerical alternative: https://codecs.vanhamel.nl/index.php?curid=11088
page ID: 11088
page ID tracker: https://codecs.vanhamel.nl/index.php?title=Show:ID&id=11088

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April 2012, last updated: January 2024