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Manuscripts

London, British Library, MS Egerton 112 Abhalshóird gacha mílseáin

  • Irish
  • 1780-82
  • Irish manuscripts
  • paper
Identifiers
Location
Collection: Egerton manuscripts
Shelfmark
Egerton 112
Title
Abhalshóird gacha mílseáin
The first words of a title given by the scribe, translatable as ‘The ordeal of sweets’ (O'Grady).
Provenance and related aspects
Language
Irish
Date
1780-82
1780-1782 (O'Grady)
Hands, scribes
Ó Conchubhair (Muiris) [fl. 18th century]Ó Conchubhair (Muiris) ... fl. 18th century
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Codicological information
Material
paper
The list below has been collated from the table of contents, if available on this page,Progress in this area is being made piecemeal. Full and partial tables of contents are available for a small number of manuscripts. and incoming annotations for individual texts (again, if available).Whenever catalogue entries about texts are annotated with information about particular manuscript witnesses, these manuscripts can be queried for the texts that are linked to them.

Sources

Secondary sources (select)

OʼGrady, Standish Hayes, Catalogue of Irish manuscripts in the [British Library, formerly the] British Museum, vol. 1, London: British Museum, 1926.
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34–57 [‘Egerton 112, ff. 3-523’]
OʼGrady, Standish Hayes, Silva Gadelica (I–XXXI): a collection of tales in Irish, vol. 2: translation and notes, London: Williams & Norgate, 1892.
Digitale-sammlungen.de: <link> Internet Archive: <link> Internet Archive: <link>
vi; xix
Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen
Page created
January 2014, last updated: July 2022