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Foglaim Con Culainn ‘The training of Cú Chulainn’

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Title
Foglaim Con Culainn
‘The training of Cú Chulainn’
also referred to as Do fhogluim Chonculainn and Oileamhain Con Cualainn.
Manuscripts
London, British Library, MS Egerton 106 [1715]
ff. 45r–49v
Paper manuscript written by Richard Tipper in 1715. beginning ‘Do fhogluim Chongculann anso síos’. Edited from this manuscript by Stokes.
Other copies listed by d'Arbois de Jubainville, dating from the 18th century and later:(1)n. 1 Marie-Henri D'Arbois de Jubainville, Essai d'un catalogue de la littérature épique de l'Irlande: précédé d'une étude sur les manuscripts en langue irlandaise conservés dans les Iles Britanniques et sur le continent (1883): 140–141.
Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 K 37 (152) [s. xviii]
pp. 173–189
Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS E iv 3 (11) = Leabhar Uí Lochlainn (Book of Ó Lochlainn or the O’Loughlins) [1727]
p. 81ff
‘Stowe XXIV’ (catalogued by O'Conor at p. 121; in 1849 at no. 625).
Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 C 22 (961) [s. xviii]
p. 1
Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 M 47 (973) [1776]
pp. 11–38
Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 G 21 (917) [s. xviii-xix]
p. 369ff
Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 M 43 (348) [s. xix]
pp. 25–77
London, British Library, MS Egerton 145 [s. xix]
p. 45ff
Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 D 29 (511) [c. 1808]
Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 B 21 (184) [1824]
p. 1–33
Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 22 E 3
p. 138ff
Textual relationships
Cf. Tochmarc Emire
Related: Cles Con CulainnCles Con Culainn

A repertory of Cú Chulainn's feats, similar to that contained in Scéla Conchobuir meic Nessa.

Classification

Ulster Cycle
Ulster Cycle
id. 1797

Subjects

Cú Chulainn
Cú Chulainn
Young Ulster hero and chief character of Táin bó Cuailnge and other tales of the Ulster Cycle; son of Súaltam or Lug and Deichtire (sister to Conchobor); husband of Emer (ingen Forgaill)
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Sources

Notes

1.
Marie-Henri D'Arbois de Jubainville, Essai d'un catalogue de la littérature épique de l'Irlande: précédé d'une étude sur les manuscripts en langue irlandaise conservés dans les Iles Britanniques et sur le continent (1883): 140–141.

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.] [tr.] Stokes, Whitley [ed. and tr.], “The training of Cúchulain”, Revue Celtique 29 (1908): 109–152, 312–314 (add. and corr.).
CELT – edition: <link> CELT – translation: <link> Internet Archive: <link> Internet Archive: <link>
Based on Egerton 106.

Secondary sources (select)

Ó hUiginn, Ruairí, “Oileamhain Con Cualainn: ‘Cú Chulainn’s Training’”, Emania 19 (2002): 43–52.
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Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen, Patrick Brown
Page created
March 2011, last updated: January 2024
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