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verse beg. Mian mná Tethrach .i. Badb a tenid

  • Middle Irish
  • verse
  • Early Irish poetry
1 stanza.
First words (verse)
  • Mian mná Tethrach .i. Badb a tenid
Author
Ascribed to: Flann mac Lonáin
Flann mac Lonáin
(d. 891 x 918)
early Irish poet; called ‘the Virgil of the Irish’ (Firgil Gáedel) and ‘King of the Poets of Ireland’ respectively.

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Manuscripts
p. 50, along the upper margin
in the hand of Máel Muire
Language
  • Middle Irish
Form
verse (primary)
Length
Number of stanzas: 1

Classification

Early Irish poetryEarly Irish poetry
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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.

[dipl. ed.] Best, Richard Irvine, and Osborn Bergin [eds.], Lebor na hUidre: Book of the Dun Cow, Dublin: Hodges, Figgis, 1929.
CELT – edition (pp. 1-338): <link> Internet Archive: <link>
124 note a.
Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen
Page created
August 2011, last updated: March 2024