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verse beg. Nocha tathair diar senad

  • Irish
  • verse
Irish poem (13 qq) ascribed to Colum Cille when he is leaving Durrow for the last time.
First words (verse)
  • Nocha tathair diar senad
Manuscripts
Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Laud Misc. 615 = Saltair Choluim Chille [s. xvi1]
pp. 105.16–106.7
rubric: ‘Colum Cille cecinit ic fágbháil Durmuighe in uair deighenach’
beg. ‘Nocho tathaír díar seanadh’
13 qq.
Brussels, Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique, MS 5100-5104 (507) [1630]
ff. 24r(37).7–24v(38).10
rubric: ‘Colum Cille cc. ag dol a Dermhaigh in cor deighenach’
beg. ‘Nocha tathair diar senad / nocan fhell nocha mebhal’
13 qq.
Language
  • Irish
Form
verse (primary)
Length
Number of stanzas: 13 qq.

Classification

Subjects

Colum Cille
Colum Cille
(fl. 6th century)
founder and abbot of Iona, Kells (Cenandas) and Derry (Daire).
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Dairmag
Dairmag/Dermag ... Durrow
County Offaly
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Sources

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[ed.] [tr.] Reeves, William, Life of St. Columba, founder of Hy, written by Adamnan, 1st ed., Dublin: Irish Archaeological and Celtic Society, 1857.
CELT – edition: <link> CELT – translation: <link> Internet Archive – original print: <link> Internet Archive – 1874 reprint: <link> Digitale-sammlungen.de: <link> Digitale-sammlungen.de: View in Mirador
276–277

Gives four quatrains of the poem, beg. Inmain an moirseiser maith.

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December 2022, last updated: June 2023
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