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verse beg. Saegul Mochaemóc Leith

  • Early Irish
  • verse

A single quatrain relating to St Mo Chóemóc of Liath (Leigh). It is found in the Book of Leinster and originally, may have been part of a longer poem.

First words (verse)
  • Saegul Mochaemóc Leith
Manuscripts
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1339 (H 2. 18) = Book of Leinster [s. xii2]
p. 353d.inf–353d.inf
beg. ‘Saegul Mochaemóc Leith’
1 q.
Language
  • Early Irish
Form
verse (primary)
Length
Number of stanzas: 1 q.

Classification

Subjects

Mo Chóemóc of Leamakevoge
Mo Chóemóc of Leamakevoge
(supp. fl. 6th/7th century)
Mo Chóemóc (modern form: Mochaomhóg), pet form of Cóemán, is saint and reputed founder of Liath Mo Chóemóc (Leamakevoge, Leigh/Leighmore, Co. Tipperary).
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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.

[ed.] Ó Riain, Pádraig [ed.], Corpus genealogiarum sanctorum Hiberniae, Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1985.
122 [id. 673.]
[ed.] OʼSullivan, Anne [ed.], The Book of Leinster, formerly Lebar na Núachongbála, vol. 6, Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1983. xv + pp. 1327-1708.
CELT – pp. 1327–1595 (excl. pp. 1596–1708): <link>
1585
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Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen
Page created
May 2023, last updated: July 2023
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