Texts

Dinnshenchas of Maistiu II
verse beg. Dare derg, roderg frossa

  • Middle Irish
  • verse
  • Early Irish poetry, Dinnshenchas Érenn, Dinnshenchas
Poem on the dinnshenchas on Maistiu.
First words (verse)
  • Dare derg, roderg frossa
Context(s)The (textual) context(s) to which the present text belongs or in which it is cited in part or in whole.
  • Dinnshenchas Érenn A
  • no. 158.4
  • LL p. 158
  • The poem does not occur in manuscripts of recension C of the Dinnshenchas Érenn.
Language
  • Middle Irish
Form
verse (primary)
Textual relationships
For the longer dinnshenchas tract on the same placename, see Dinnshenchas of Maistiu I.
Related: Dinnshenchas of Maistiu IDinnshenchas of Maistiu IText on the dinnshenchas of Maistiu, commonly identified with Mullaghmast, Co. Kildare.

Classification

Early Irish poetryEarly Irish poetry
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Dinnshenchas Érenn
Dinnshenchas Érenn
id. 6712
Early Irish poetryEarly Irish poetry
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DinnshenchasDinnshenchas
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Subjects

Maistiu
Maistiu/Mullach Maisten ... Mullaghmast
County Kildare
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Sources

Primary sources Text editions and/or modern translations – in whole or in part – along with publications containing additions and corrections, if known. Diplomatic editions, facsimiles and digital image reproductions of the manuscripts are not always listed here but may be found in entries for the relevant manuscripts. For historical purposes, early editions, transcriptions and translations are not excluded, even if their reliability does not meet modern standards.

[ed.] [tr.] Gwynn, E. J., The metrical dindsenchas, 5 vols, vol. 3, Todd Lecture Series, 10, Dublin: Hodges, Figgis, 1913.
CELT – edition: <link> CELT – translation: <link> Internet Archive – vol. 3: <link> Internet Archive – vols. 1-3: <link>  : View in Mirador
138–139 [id. 19. ‘Maistiu II’] direct link direct link direct link

Secondary sources (select)

Gwynn, E. J., The metrical dindsenchas, 5 vols, vol. 3, Todd Lecture Series, 10, Dublin: Hodges, Figgis, 1913.
CELT – edition: <link> CELT – translation: <link> Internet Archive – vol. 3: <link> Internet Archive – vols. 1-3: <link>  : View in Mirador
504 [id. 19. ‘Maistiu II’] direct link
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August 2012, last updated: January 2024