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[Dinnshenchas of Áth Clíath Medraige], verse beg. ‘Diambad mé nochinged ind’ , part of or cited in: Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B

» Ascribed author(s): Id:Flann mac Lonáin » Language(s): Middle Irish » Form: verse, prose » Categories: Ulster Cycle, Early Irish poetry, Dinnshenchas Érenn, Text entries » Type: Subject:dinnshenchas
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Dinnshenchas on Áth Clíath Medraige, in prose and verse.


[Dinnshenchas of Áth nGabla], verse beg. ‘Áth nGrencha, coímchlóifid ainm’ , part of or cited in: Dinnshenchas Érenn C, In scél iar n-urd

» Language(s): Middle Irish » Form: prose, verse » Stanzas: 6 st., 10 st. » Categories: Ulster Cycle, Early Irish poetry, Dinnshenchas Érenn, Text entries » Type: dinnshenchas
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Dinnshenchas of Áth nGabla (Áth nGrencha) and some other places. It is first attested as a poem (6qq) in the LL Táin and elaborated, using additional quatrains and prose, in one of the recensions of Dinnshenchas Érenn. 


[Dinnshenchas of Áth Lúain], verse beg. ‘A fhir théit im-mag Medba’ , part of or cited in: Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C

» Language(s): Middle Irish » Form: verse, prose » Categories: Ulster Cycle, Early Irish poetry, Dinnshenchas Érenn, Text entries » Type: Subject:dinnshenchas
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Dinnshenchas on Áth Lúain


[Ba mol Midend midlaige], verse beg. ‘Ba mol Midend midlaige’ , part of or cited in: De causis torchi Corc' Óche

» In English: “It was the prophetic utterance of Midend the fool” » Ascribed author(s): Id:Luccreth moccu Chíara » Language(s): Old Irish » Form: verse » Stanzas: 8 st. » Categories: Ulster Cycle, Early Irish poetry, Text entries

» In English: “Lore of women” » Language(s): Middle Irish » Form: prose, verse » Categories: Mythological Cycle, Cycles of the Kings, Ulster Cycle, Early Irish poetry, Irish legendary history, Finn Cycle, Text entries
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The title Banshenchas refers to two versions composed in the late Middle Irish period:
  1. [[Metrical Banshenchas

|a metrical version composed by Gilla Mo Dutu Úa Caiside in 1147]] and

  1. [[Prose Banshenchas

|a longer version in prose]].

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