Acallam na senórach ll. 354–468. The fort of Ard Ruide

Short description

Second day of the acallam (third part) ... on the fort of Ard Ruide (The fort of the three sons of Lugaid Menn), ed. Whitley Stokes, ‘Acallamh na senórach’ in Irische Texte mit Wörterbuch... (1900): lines 354–468; cf. Myles Dillon, Stories from the Acallam (1970); tr. Ann Dooley • Harry Roe, Tales of the elders of Ireland (1999): 13–16.

Incipit

Is annsin ad-connuic Pátraic dúnad ⁊ degh-árus uaid budhdes gach n-dírech

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Items

Verse beg. Trí thuili / ticed a dún Árd Ruidi (10 qq.)

Devices

framing narrative⟨narrative devices⟩
framing narrative

id. 26551

Agents

Saint PatrickSaint Patrick
(fl. 5th century)
St Patrick
No short description available
See more Caílte mac RónáinCaílte mac Rónáin
Caílte mac Crundchon meic Rónáin
(time-frame ass. with Finn Cycle)
or Caílte mac Crundchon meic Rónáin, kinsman of Finn mac Cumaill and a prominent member of his fían; accomplished warrior and hunter; one of the protagonists of Acallam na senórach
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Devices

framed narrative⟨narrative devices⟩
framed narrative

id. 26550

Agents

Lugaid Menn mac Óenguso [king of Ireland]Lugaid Menn mac Óenguso ... king of Ireland
in Acallam na senórach, the name of a king of Ireland whose three sons Ruide, Fíacha, and Eochaid form the subject of a subtale; cf. the Dál Cais ancestor of the same name.
See more Ruide mac Lugdach MindRuide mac Lugdach Mind

Entry reserved for but not yet available from the subject index.

See more Fíacha mac Lugdach MindFíacha mac Lugdach Mind
son of Lugaid Menn
See more Eochaid mac Lugdach MindEochaid mac Lugdach Mind
No short description available
See more Túatha Dé DanannTúatha Dé (Danann)
Tuatha Dé Danann;Túatha Dé
A common Irish designation for a group of supernatural or magical figures in Irish history, broadly equivalent to the áes síde. In the pseudo-historical tradition represented by Lebor gabála Érenn and other texts, they are presented and arguably, to some extent euhemerised as the pre-Christian people that conquered Ireland from the Fir Bolg and were later overcome by the sons of Míl (the Gaels).
See more Bodb DergBodb Derg
In Acallam na senórach, a son of the Dagda.
See more MidirMidir of Brí Léith
Midir of Brí Léith
one of the Túatha Dé Danann in early Irish literature
See more Doirenn [daughter of Midir]Doirenn ... daughter of Midir

Entry reserved for but not yet available from the subject index.

See more Aífe [daughter of Midir]Aífe ... daughter of Midir
(time-frame ass. with Túatha Dé Danann)
One of Midir’s daughters in Acallam na senórach.
See more Aillbe [daughter of Midir]Aillbe ... daughter of Midir
(time-frame ass. with Túatha Dé Danann)
One of Midir’s daughters in Acallam na senórach.
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Bodb Derg mac in Dagda Midair Mongbuide mac in Dagda

[Áed mac Áeda na nAmsach Áed mac Áeda na nAmsach – Son of Áed na nAmsach; from Cnuc Ardmulla (Hill of Ardmull), i.e. Rathlin. (link to subject index).]

» son of Áed na nAmsach; from Cnuc Ardmulla (Hill of Ardmull), i.e. Rathlin.

[Áed na nAmsach Áed na nAmsach – In Acallam na senórach, Áed na nAmsach (‘Áed of the mercenaries’) is mentioned as the father of a certain Áed who lived in the síd of Rathlin. (link to subject index).]

» referred to as the father of Áed (mac Áeda na nAmsach)

[Lir Sída Finnachaid No associated entry available.]

» Lir of the Síd of Finnachad

[Óengus Óc No associated entry available.] – name(s) in text: Óengus Óg mac in Dagda

[Áine ingen Moduirn Áine ingen Moduirn – Áine ingen Moduirn (var. Mugduirn), daughter of Modarn, king of Scotland, in the Acallam na senórach (link to subject index).]

» daughter of Modarn

[Modarn ... father of Aíne No associated entry available.]

» father of Áine (ingen Moduirn)

[Fer Tuinne mac Trogain Fer Tuinne mac Trogain (ass. time-frame: 5th century) – In Acallam na senórach, musician of the síde, who at one time appears in the service of Bodb Derg until he is conferred as a gift to the three sons of Lugaid Menn. His first name is a possible kenning for ‘salmon’ (see DIL s.v. tonn). (link to subject index).]

» son of Trogan; musician

[Daig No associated entry available.]

» ?

Sources

Primary sources

[ed.] Stokes, Whitley [ed. and tr.], “Acallamh na senórach”, in: Ernst Windisch, and Whitley Stokes [eds.], Irische Texte mit Wörterbuch, 4 vols, vol. 4, Leipzig, 1900. 1–438, ix–xiv.

Celtic Digital Initiative: <link> CELT – corrected edition (without Stokes’ notes): <link> Internet Archive: <link>

lines 354–468

Dooley, Ann, and Harry Roe [trs.], Tales of the elders of Ireland, Oxford's World Classics, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999.

13–16

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November 2014, last updated: June 2022