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verse beg. Máthair Díarmata ón dáil

  • Middle Irish
  • verse
  • Early Irish poetry, Finn Cycle
Two quatrains alluding to a story about the birth of Oisín.
First words (verse)
  • Máthair Díarmata ón dáil
Manuscripts
Language
  • Middle Irish
Date
11th century (Meyer)
Form
verse (primary)
Length
Number of stanzas: 2
2qq

Classification

Early Irish poetryEarly Irish poetry
...
Finn Cycle
Finn Cycle
id. 578

Subjects

Oisín mac Finn
Oisín mac Finn
(time-frame ass. with Finn Cycle, Finn mac Cumaill, Saint Patrick, Cormac mac Airt)
A fían-warrior, son of Finn, in the Finn Cycle of medieval Irish literature
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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.

[ed.] Meyer, Kuno, Fianaigecht: being a collection of hitherto inedited Irish poems and tales relating to Finn and his Fiana, Todd Lecture Series, 16, London: Hodges, Figgis, 1910.
National Library of Scotland – PDF: <link> Internet Archive: <link> Internet Archive: <link>
xxvi
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Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen
Page created
June 2011, last updated: March 2024
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