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verse beg. Mairg do-ní deimhin d'a dhóigh

Fearghal mac Tomáis Mac Eochadha
  • Early Modern Irish
  • verse
  • Irish poetry
A 16th-century Irish poem, apparently written by Fearghal mac Tomáis Mac Eochadha for Aodh mac Seáin Uí Bhróin (see O'Rahilly).
First words (verse)
  • Mairg do-ní deimhin d'a dhóigh
Author
Mac Eochadha (Fearghal mac Tomáis)
Mac Eochadha (Fearghal mac Tomáis)
(fl. 16th century)
Fearghal (mac Tomáis) Mac Eochadha of Donard (Dún Ard), Irish poet, mentioned as a rymor in the Fiants of Elizabeth I, and identified as the author of the poems beg. Mairg do-ní deimhin da dhóigh and Mairg do-ní nama da charaid

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Language
  • Early Modern Irish
Form
verse (primary)

Classification

Irish poetryIrish poetry
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Sources

Secondary sources (select)

OʼRahilly, T. F., “Irish poets, historians and judges in English documents, 1538–1615”, Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy 36 C (June, 1922): 86–120.
Internet Archive: <link>
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Simms, Katharine, and Mícheál Hoyne, Bardic poetry database, Online: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 2010–. URL: <http://bardic.celt.dias.ie>.
[id. 1269. ‘Mairg do ni deimhin d’a dhoigh’] direct link
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January 2014, last updated: January 2024