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verse beg. Samthann fri soillsi sainmann

  • Old Irish
  • verse
  • Early Irish poetry
Poem on St Samthann of Clúain Brónaig (3 qq), ascr. to Áed Allán (ob. 743), who was king of Ailech and high-king of Ireland
First words (verse)
  • Samthann fri soillsi sainmann
Author
Ascribed to: Áed Allán mac Fergaile
Áed Allán mac Fergaile
(d. 743)
king of Ailech and high-king of Ireland; son of Fergal mac Máele Dúin
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Manuscripts
Language
  • Old Irish
Date
Probaby first half of the 8th century (Meyer): “Ich sehe keinen Grund, warum alle obigen Verse nicht aus der ersten Hälfte des 8. Jhs. und also wohl von den Personen denen sie zugeschreben werden, stammen sollten”.
Form
verse (primary)

Classification

Early Irish poetryEarly Irish poetry
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Subjects

Samthann of Clonbroney
Samthann of Clonbroney
(d. 739)
Samthann ingen Díaráin, patron saint of Clúain Brónaig (Clonbroney, Co. Longford)
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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.] [tr.] Meyer, Kuno, “König Aed Allán als Dichter”, Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 13 (1921): 143–144.
Internet Archive: <link> Internet Archive: <link>
144 Edition, with German translation.
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Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen
Page created
June 2011, last updated: January 2024
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