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Irish homily on the canonical hours

  • Late Middle Irish
  • prose, verse
Manuscripts
Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 P 16 (1230) = Leabhar Breac (‘Speckled Book’) [s. xvin]
p. 247a–b

Prose and poem beg. Tanic teirt denamm tarbai.

Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 N 10 (967) = Book of Ballycummin [s. xvi]
pp. 96–97
beg. ‘Tainic teirt denam tarba’
Poem only (35 qq).
Language
  • Late Middle Irish
  • Late Middle Irish?
Form
prose, verse (primary)

Classification

Sources

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[ed.] [tr.] Best, R. I., “The Lebar Brecc tractate on the canonical hours”, in: Osborn Bergin, and Carl Marstrander (eds), Miscellany presented to Kuno Meyer, Halle: Max Niemeyer Verlag, 1912. 142–166, 487.
Internet Archive: <link>, <link>
Edition of the text in LB. Variants of the poem in 23 N 10 provided in footnotes.
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Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen
Page created
January 2024, last updated: February 2024
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