Acallam na senórach ll. 1559-1621. Síd of Ess Rúaid, part 1

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Episode concerning the Síd of Ess Rúaid: first part of the story, in which the heroes meet Derg Díanscothach mac Eógain -- incl. the stories of Cuinnscléo and the horse of Díl; ed. Whitley Stokes, ‘Acallamh na senórach’ in Irische Texte mit Wörterbuch... (1900): lines 1559–1621; tr. Ann Dooley • Harry Roe, Tales of the elders of Ireland (1999): 48–50.

Incipit

(Ocus do bátar ann re h-edh na h-aidhche-sin, ocus) tángatar rompu arnamhárach tar Es Ruaid Mheic Mhoduirn, ⁊ co Sídh Aedha Esa Ruaid...

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First meeting with Derg Díanscothach mac Eógain

The first meeting with fosterbrother Derg Díanscothach mac Eógain (of the people of Uisnech; who now lives in the síd).

Devices

framing narrative⟨narrative devices⟩
framing narrative

id. 26551

Agents

Derg Díanscothach mac EógainDerg Díanscothach mac Eógain

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Verse beg. Uathad selga sin a Dheirg, attributed to: 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
See more Derg Díanscothach mac EógainDerg Díanscothach mac Eógain

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Dialogue of 3 qq (ll. 1580–1586). Caílte utters the first quatrain (preceded in prose: Ocus at-bert), which is addressed text-internally to Derg. The two remaining two quatrains (beg. Am eoluch-sa, línibh gal) appear to be answers uttered by Derg.

Story of Cuinnscléo

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framed narrative⟨narrative devices⟩
framed narrative

id. 26550

Verse beg. Cuinnscleo gilla, mac Annscleo, attributed to: Derg Díanscothach mac EógainDerg Díanscothach mac Eógain

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Poem concerning Cuinnscléo attributed to Derg (Ocus at-bert).

Story of the horse of Díl

Devices

framed narrative⟨narrative devices⟩
framed narrative

id. 26550

Verse beg. Each dubh ac Dil Mac Dá Creac, attributed to: Derg Díanscothach mac EógainDerg Díanscothach mac Eógain

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Verse beg. Trí cét bó is trí cét brat, attributed to: 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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Verse beg. Ac súd duit-si an t-ech dub dian, attributed to: 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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