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OʼGrady, Standish Hayes, Silva Gadelica (I–XXXI): a collection of tales in Irish, vol. 2: translation and notes, London: Williams & Norgate, 1892.

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2
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Silva Gadelica (I–XXXI): a collection of tales in Irish : translation and notes- vol. 2
Place
London
Publisher
Williams & Norgate
Year
1892
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Standish Hayes O'Grady, Silva Gadelica (1892)
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Mathghamhain Ó DálaighÓ Dálaigh (Mathghamhain)
(fl. 15th century)
Mathghamhain (mac Domhnaill mheic Eoghain) Ó Dálaigh, Irish poet. The Book of Lismore contains a poem ascribed to him, which is addressed to Fínghin Mac Carthaigh Riabhach, patron of that manuscript.
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“Preface”
v–xxviii
Table of contents; with a conspectus of MSS
xxix–xxx
[I] “Life of S. Kieran”
1
[II] “Life of S. Molasius”
18
[III] “Life of S. Magnenn”
35
[IV] “Life of S. Cellach”
50
[V] “Story of Aed baclámh
70
[VI] “Death of King Dermot”
76
[VII] “Birth of king Aedh Slaine”
88
[VIII] “The wooing of Becfola”
91
[IX] “Disappearance of Caenchomrac”
94
[X] “Panegyric of king Cormac”
96
[XI] “Enumeration of Finn’s people”
99
[XII] “The colloquy”
101
[XIII] “Death of Eochaidh mac Mairidh”
256
[XIV] “Death of king Fergus, etc.”
269
[XV] “Birth of king Cormac”
286
[XVI] “Fiachna’s sídh
290
[XVII] “Pursuit of the Gilla decair
292
[XVIII] “O’Donnell’s Kern”
311
[XIX] “The carle in the drab coat”
324
[XX] “The leeching of Cian’s leg”
332
[XXI] “The enchanted cave of Keshcorran”
343
[XXII] “Battle of Magh Mucramha”
347
[XXIII] “Battle of Crinna”
359
[XXIV] “Story of king Eochaid’s sons”
368
[XXV] “Death of king Crimthann, etc.”
373
[XXVI] “The little brawl at Almhain”
378
[XXVII] “Teigue mac Cein’s adventure”
385
[XXVIII] “The Boromean tribute”
Texts: Bóroma
401
[XXIX] “Fragmentary annals”
424
[XXX] “The Greek emperor’s daughter”
449
[XXXI] “Abacuc the Perjurer”
453
“Extracts” [view separate entry]
455
“Notes and corrections”
549
“Indexes”
577
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Dennis Groenewegen
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