Texts
Feis tighe Chonáin‘The feast of the house of Conán’
- Middle Irish
- prose
- Finn Cycle
Manuscripts
Most of these manuscripts are listed and briefly described by Maud Joynt, Feis Tighe Chonáin (1936): iii–vii.
- Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1337 (H 3. 18) [s. xv-xvi]pp. 196–197Earliest manuscript, but preserving the beginning only.
- Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1376 (H 5. 4) [1699 x 1702]pp. 149–212First three leaves are missing. Nearly identical to the text in RIA 23 M 25.
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- Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS E ii 1Fragment.(1)n. 1 E. G. Quin, ‘An unpublished fragment of Feis tighe Chonáin’, Éigse 4 (1945).
- 19th-century transcripts:(2)n. 2 Maud Joynt, Feis Tighe Chonáin (1936): v.
Language
- Middle Irish
Middle Irish.
Form
prose (primary)
verse (secondary)
Sources
Notes
E. G. Quin, ‘An unpublished fragment of Feis tighe Chonáin’, Éigse 4 (1945).
Maud Joynt, Feis Tighe Chonáin (1936): v.
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.
[ed.] Joynt, Maud [ed.], Feis Tighe Chonáin, Mediaeval and Modern Irish Series 7, Dublin: Stationery Office, 1936.
[ed.] Quin, E. G. [ed.], “An unpublished fragment of Feis tighe Chonáin”, Éigse 4 — 1943/1944 (1945): 1–5.
Fragment from RIA E ii 1.
[tr.] Scowcroft, R. Mark, “The story of Bran and Sceolang”, ANQ: A Quarterly Journal of Short Articles, Notes and Reviews 20:3 (2007): 52–61.
Includes a translation of chapters 11-17
Secondary sources (select)
Mühlhausen, Ludwig, “[Review of: Joynt, Maud [ed.], Feis Tighe Chonáin, Mediaeval and Modern Irish Series 7, Dublin: Stationery Office, 1936]”, Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 22 (1941): 389–393.
Part of the text is here translated into German.
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March 2011, last updated: August 2020