Texts

List of Irish saints and places

  • Middle Irish
  • prose, list
A catalogue of Irish saints and the places associated with them. It is attested on page 353 of the Book of Leinster and includes a poem (6 qq) beg. Nonbur Síl Chonaire.
First words (prose)
  • Crumthir Mechair ⁊ Mursan i Cill Crui
Manuscripts
p. 353a–b
Followed by a list of people and the places associated with them in the paruchia of Cell Dara, which is treated in the present catalgiue as a distinct text.
Language
  • Middle Irish
Form
prose, list (primary)
Textual relationships
Related: List of Irish saints and places in the paruchia of BrigitList of Irish saints and places in the paruchia of Brigit
Associated items
Nonbur Síl ChonaireNonbur Síl ChonaireView incoming data

Classification

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.] Ó Riain, Pádraig [ed.], Corpus genealogiarum sanctorum Hiberniae, Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1985.
108–112 (no. 663 ff)
[dipl. ed.] OʼSullivan, Anne [ed.], The Book of Leinster, formerly Lebar na Núachongbála, vol. 6, Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1983. xv + pp. 1327-1708.
CELT – pp. 1327–1595 (excl. pp. 1596–1708): <link>
1578–1583
Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen
Page created
March 2023, last updated: June 2023