verse beg. Gabh mo thegasc, a Aodh na n-ech
- Irish
- verse
Irish poem (4 qq) attributed to Colum Cille and addressed to Áed mac Ainmirech.
First words (verse)
- Gabh mo thegasc, a Aodh na n-ech
Speaker/Addressee
Addressee: Áed mac Ainmirech
See more
Áed mac Ainmirech
No short description available
See more
Author
Ascribed to: Colum Cille
See more
Colum Cille
(fl. 6th century)
founder and abbot of Iona, Kells (Cenandas) and Derry (Daire).
See more
Manuscripts
p. 78.14–foot
rubric: ‘Colum Cille cecinit’
beg. ‘Gabh mo thegasc a Aodh na nech’
4 qq.
Language
- Irish
Form
verse (primary)
Length
Number of stanzas: 4 qq.
Textual relationships
Compare perhaps the poem with the similar opening line Gabh mo theagasc, a Néill náir (TCD 1363), addressed to Níal Noígillaig.
Related: Gabh mo thegasc a Néill náirGabh mo thegasc a Néill náirView incoming data
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.
Secondary sources (select)
web page identifiers
page name: Gabh mo thegasc a Aodh na n-ech
page url: https://codecs.vanhamel.nl/Gabh_mo_thegasc_a_Aodh_na_n-ech
redirect: https://codecs.vanhamel.nl/Special:Redirect/page/63437
numerical alternative: https://codecs.vanhamel.nl/index.php?curid=63437
page ID: 63437
page ID tracker: https://codecs.vanhamel.nl/index.php?title=Show:ID&id=63437
Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen
Page created
December 2022, last updated: June 2023
