Identifiers
Type
dinnshenchas Irish genealogies
Provenance and related aspects
Date
s. xiv (+ xvii)
14th century, except for 16ar, which is a later addition, “probably early 17th century”.
Hands, scribes
Hands indexed:
Hand 1 (ff. 1r–10v)
Seáan Ó Cianáin, who wrote for Ághamh Ó Cianáin and was responsible for the genealogical section on ff. 1r–10v.
Seáan Ó CianáinÓ Cianáin (Seáan)
(d. c.1400)
No short description available
See more Hand 2 (ff. 11r–15v)
Anonymous scribe responsible for the copy of
Dinnshenchas Érenn (ff. 11r–15v).
Anonymous [Rawl. B 506 (ff. 11r-15v)]Anonymous ... Rawl. B 506 (ff. 11r-15v)
Entry reserved for but not yet available from the subject index.
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A late scribe (f. 16ar), “probably early 17th century” (Ó Cuív).
Anonymous [Rawl. B 506 (f. 16ar)]Anonymous ... Rawl. B 506 (f. 16ar)
Entry reserved for but not yet available from the subject index.
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Ádam Ó CianáinÓ Cianáin (Ádam)
(fl. 14th century)
Ó Cianáin (Adhamh)
Ádam Ó Cianáin of Lisgoole, Co. Fermanagh, Irish scribe. His obit is recorded in AFM s.a. 1374.
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Codicological information
UnitCodicological unit. Indicates whether the entry describes a single leaf, a distinct or composite manuscript, etc.
distinct manuscript
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