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|Categories=Classical Irish poetry
|Categories=Classical Irish poetry
|SubjectCategory=Brian Úa Néill
|SubjectCategory=Brian Úa Néill
|ShortDescription=Elegy for Brian Ua Néill and other, northern chieftains slain at the ‘battle of Dún’ (near Downpatrick) in 1260.
|ShortDescription=Elegy for Brian Ua Néill and other, northern chieftains slain at the ‘battle of Dún’ (near Downpatrick) in 1260.<!---Í Chatháin--->
|AscribedAuthorAuto=Fearghal Óg Mac an Bhaird
|AscribedAuthorAuto=Fearghal Óg Mac an Bhaird
|Ascribed to=The poem is anonymous in TCD 1381 and BL Add. 40766. The ascription to Fearghal Óg Mac an Bhaird occurs only in TCD 1291. While it was accepted by Lambert McKenna, Pádraig Ó Macháin describes it as an invention of its scribe, Aodh Ó Dálaigh, who took the text from TCD 1381.{{Note|{{C|Ó Macháin (Pádraig) 2003a}}.}}
|LanguageAuto=Early Modern Irish;
|LanguageAuto=Early Modern Irish;
|Manuscripts2={{MS
|Manuscripts2={{MS
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|prefix=*
|MS=Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1381
|page=60
}}{{MS
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|MS=Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1291
|MS=Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1291
|commentary=124 lines, here attributed to <i>Feargal Og Mhac an Bhaird</i>
|folios=109, 110<!--111?-->
|folios=109, 110<!--111?-->
|commentary=124 lines
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|MS=London, British Library, MS Additional 40766
|folio=71v
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|FormPrimary=verse
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|commentary=The English translation is described by McKenna as ‘unsatisfactory’.
|commentary=The English translation is described by McKenna as ‘unsatisfactory’.
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|Secondary sources=N. J. A. Williams (ed.) The poems of Giolla Brighde Mac Con Midhe, Irish Texts Society LI (Dublin 1980)
|Secondary sources2={{CiteSec
|Secondary sources2={{CiteSec
|source=Ó Macháin (Pádraig) 2003a
|source=Ó Macháin (Pádraig) 2003a
|at=260
}}{{CiteSec
|source=Simms 1987a
|at=23-24
}}{{CiteSec
|source=Williams (N. J. A.) 1980
|at=317-318
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