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|Title= | |Title=<em>Cath Maige Tuired</em> | ||
|TranslatedTitle=The | |TranslatedTitle=The battle of Mag Tuired | ||
| | |OtherTitles=The second battle of Mag Tuired | ||
| | |TitleInfo=The text is often referred to as ''The second battle of Mag Tuired'', distinguishing the main battle of the tale from an earlier battle in which the Tuatha Dé defeated the Fir Bolg and took the kingship of Ireland. | ||
|Date=According to Gerard Murphy, the text is | |Shortcut=CMT | ||
|Categories=Mythological Cycle | |||
|AgentCategory=Balor;Bres;Id:The Dagda;Id:Lug;Id:The Morrígan;Id:Núadu Argatlám | |||
|LanguageAuto=Middle Irish; | |||
|Date=According to Gerard Murphy, the text is “the product of an eleventh or twelfth-century redactor working mainly upon ninth-century material”.{{Note | |||
|{{C/s|Murphy 1953-1955|at= 195}}.}} | |||
|Textual relationships=The story is alluded to in the poem beginning ‘[[Innid scél scaílter n-airich]]’ and in ''[[Sanas Cormaic]]''. | |Textual relationships=The story is alluded to in the poem beginning ‘[[Innid scél scaílter n-airich]]’ and in ''[[Sanas Cormaic]]''. | ||
| | |Manuscripts2={{MS | ||
|Select=Manuscript | |||
|prefix=* | |||
|MS=London, British Library, MS Harley 5280 | |||
|folios=63a-70b | |||
}} | }} | ||
|FormPrimary=prose | |||
|FormSecondary=verse | |||
| | |Classification=Subject:Irish Mythological Cycle; | ||
| | |Published=Yes | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:13, 7 January 2024
Cath Maige Tuired ‘The battle of Mag Tuired’
- Middle Irish
- prose
- Mythological Cycle
- Middle Irish
A phophetic rosc attributed to the Morrígan about the unhappy end of the world. It occurs at the very end of the Middle Irish text Cath Maige Tuired, following a rosc attributed to the same deity about wealth and prosperity.
Sith co nem. Nem co domanSith co nem. Nem co domanA prophecy in rosc found in Cath Maige Tuired, where it is attributed to the Morrígan. It seems to predict a time of great prosperity, while the next roscad prophecy, beginning ‘Ní accus bith na mbéo’, speaks instead of social disaster and the end of the world.
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