Irish CerballIrish bél cerr
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§ 12. Díarmait’s death at the feast in Ráith Becc —
On the threefold death of Díarmait mac Cerbaill, ed. and tr. O'Grady from Egerton 1782. While on circuit, Díarmait accepts Banbán’s invitation to a feast at Ráith Becc. Prophesied circumstances surrounding the king’s death come true and he dies a threefold death.
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The text concludes that this is Aided Diarmata meic Cerbaill
(with a side-note that Cerball’s name derives from bél cerr ‘wry mouth’).
The text concludes that this is Aided Diarmata meic Cerbaill
(with a side-note that Cerball’s name derives from bél cerr ‘wry mouth’).
The same etymology of Cerball’s name is found in Cóir anmann.
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Ir. Cerball
Ir. bél cerr
Ir. bél cerr
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related: Cóir anmann
