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|Manuscripts=* {{MS |Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1339 |pages=271-273 }} | |Manuscripts=* {{MS |Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1339 |pages=271-273 }} | ||
* {{MS |Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1337 |at=749-754 }} | * {{MS |Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1337 |at=749-754 }} | ||
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|Language=Late [[language::Old Irish]].<ref name=Greene2>"The absence of rhetorics and the length of the poems point to a comparatively late work; on the other hand, the language, consistent throughout, points to the end of the OIr. period, and the story [...] is given in the LL saga-list. All these considerations would suggest a date early in the tenth century". {{Cite shorthand|Greene 1955}}: 2</ref> On the verse Greene and O'Connor remark that it "appears to belong to the Old Irish period, [but] there are some rhymes (''fo-roígéne'': ''fogéba'': ''cúaine'': ''úairi'') that point to a later date". | |Language=Late [[language::Old Irish]].<ref name=Greene2>"The absence of rhetorics and the length of the poems point to a comparatively late work; on the other hand, the language, consistent throughout, points to the end of the OIr. period, and the story [...] is given in the LL saga-list. All these considerations would suggest a date early in the tenth century". {{Cite shorthand|Greene 1955}}: 2</ref> On the verse Greene and O'Connor remark that it "appears to belong to the Old Irish period, [but] there are some rhymes (''fo-roígéne'': ''fogéba'': ''cúaine'': ''úairi'') that point to a later date". | ||
|Date=Early 10th century (Greene)<ref name=Greene2 /> or late 9th century (Greene and O'Connor)<ref>"composed probably towards the end of the ninth century". {{Cite shorthand|Greene and O'Connor 1967}}: 93</ref> | |Date=Early 10th century (Greene)<ref name=Greene2 /> or late 9th century (Greene and O'Connor)<ref>"composed probably towards the end of the ninth century". {{Cite shorthand|Greene and O'Connor 1967}}: 93</ref> | ||
|Textual relationships=In [[medieval Irish tale lists|Irish tale list A]], where it occurs among other ''aideda'', the text is referred to under the title ''Aided Maelḟothartaig meic Rónáin''. The story of Rónán's kinslaying is also the subject of a genealogical note which occurs in [[Rawlinson B 502]], 124b, and in a passage in [[Brussels, Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique, MS 4641|Brussels MS 4641]], p. 18.<ref>{{Cite shorthand|Greene 1955}}: 2-3; both texts are edited on 11-12.</ref> | |Textual relationships=In [[medieval Irish tale lists|Irish tale list A]], where it occurs among other ''aideda'', the text is referred to under the title ''Aided Maelḟothartaig meic Rónáin''. The story of Rónán's kinslaying is also the subject of a genealogical note which occurs in [[Rawlinson B 502]], 124b, and in a passage in [[Brussels, Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique, MS 4641|Brussels MS 4641]], p. 18.<ref>{{Cite shorthand|Greene 1955}}: 2-3; both texts are edited on 11-12.</ref> | ||
|Categories=Cycles of the Kings | |Categories=Cycles of the Kings | ||
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