748.13

Naues in aere uise sunt cum uiris suis
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aerial shipsextraordinary sky and weather phenomena, extraordinary boats and ships
aerial ships
id. 27939

The motif of ships appearing in the sky as known, for instance, from certain Irish monastic legends and ‘Irish mirabilia’.



748.9 recte 749.10

Naues in aere uisae sunt cum suis uiris, with a later addtion in Irish os cinn Cluana Mc. Nois (above Cluain Moccu Nóis).
John Carey, ‘Aerial ships and underwater monasteries’, Proceedings of the Harvard Celtic Colloquium 12 (1992) notes many other versions of the tale drawn into the orbit of Clonmacnoise, which “in the later MIddle irish period, was greedy for marvels” (23).
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aerial shipsextraordinary sky and weather phenomena, extraordinary boats and ships
aerial ships
id. 27939

The motif of ships appearing in the sky as known, for instance, from certain Irish monastic legends and ‘Irish mirabilia’.

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743.10

Note in Irish
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aerial shipsextraordinary sky and weather phenomena, extraordinary boats and ships
aerial ships
id. 27939

The motif of ships appearing in the sky as known, for instance, from certain Irish monastic legends and ‘Irish mirabilia’.

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744

shipes in skyes
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aerial shipsextraordinary sky and weather phenomena, extraordinary boats and ships
aerial ships
id. 27939

The motif of ships appearing in the sky as known, for instance, from certain Irish monastic legends and ‘Irish mirabilia’.

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