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» In English: “Almu of the Leinstermen, a fort of the fiana” » Language(s): Middle Irish » Form: verse » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Dinnshenchas Érenn, Finn Cycle, Text entries » Type: dinnshenchas » Keywords: conception
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» In English: “Almu, she was fair to the foot” » Form: verse » Stanzas: 4 st. » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Dinnshenchas Érenn, Finn Cycle, Text entries » Type: Subject:dinnshenchas
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Dinnshenchas poem on Almu (the Hill of Allen, Co. Kildare).
» Author(s): Id:Máel Muru Othna » Ascribed author(s): Id:Máel Muru Othna » Language(s): Middle Irish » Form: verse » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Dinnshenchas Érenn, Finn Cycle, Text entries » Type: Subject:dinnshenchas
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Tract on the dinnshenchas of Áth Líac Find, a ford of the Shannon.
» In English: “Lore of women” » Language(s): Middle Irish » Form: prose, verse » Categories: Mythological Cycle, Cycles of the Kings, Ulster Cycle, Early Irish poetry, Irish legendary history, Finn Cycle, Text entries
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- [[Metrical Banshenchas
|a metrical version composed by Gilla Mo Dutu Úa Caiside in 1147]] and
- [[Prose Banshenchas
|a longer version in prose]].
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» Ascribed author(s): Id:Caílte mac Rónáin » Language(s): Middle Irish » Form: verse » Stanzas: 4 st. » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Finn Cycle, Text entries
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Poem of four stanzas, attributed to Caílte. It uses a special, learned vocabulary known as bérla na filed.
» Language(s): Middle Irish » Form: verse, prose » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Dinnshenchas Érenn, Finn Cycle, Text entries » Type: Subject:dinnshenchas
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» Ascribed author(s): Id:Finn mac Cumaill » Language(s): Middle Irish » Form: verse, prose » Stanzas: 16 st. » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Dinnshenchas Érenn, Finn Cycle, Text entries » Type: Subject:dinnshenchas
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» Language(s): Late Middle Irish, Early Modern Irish » Form: verse » Stanzas: 15 st. » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Duanaire Finn, Finn Cycle, Text entries » Type: early Irish lyrics
» Language(s): Late Middle Irish » Form: verse » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Finn Cycle, Text entries
» Language(s): Middle Irish » Form: verse » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Dinnshenchas Érenn, Finn Cycle, Text entries » Type: dinnshenchas
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» In English: “Once I was yellow-haired” » Language(s): Late Middle Irish, Early Modern Irish » Form: verse » Stanzas: 3 st. » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Classical Irish poetry, Duanaire Finn, Finn Cycle, Text entries » Type: early Irish lyrics
» Ascribed author(s): Id:Fulartach » Language(s): Middle Irish » Form: prose, verse » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Dinnshenchas Érenn, Finn Cycle, Text entries » Type: Subject:dinnshenchas
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» In English: “There is one” » Language(s): Late Old Irish, Early Middle Irish » Form: verse » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Finn Cycle, Text entries » Type: early Irish lyrics
» In English: “Your keep is bare, Druim Den” » Ascribed author(s): Id:Finn mac Cumaill, Id:Find » Language(s): Middle Irish » Form: verse, prose » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Dinnshenchas Érenn, Finn Cycle, Text entries » Type: Subject:dinnshenchas
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» In English: “Desolate tonight is Forad na Fían” » Language(s): Late Middle Irish » Form: verse » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Finn Cycle, Text entries » Type: early Irish lyrics
» In English: “The haven roars” » Language(s): Late Middle Irish » Form: verse » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Finn Cycle, Text entries » Type: early Irish lyrics
» Language(s): Middle Irish » Form: prose, verse » Stanzas: 1 st. » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Dinnshenchas Érenn, Finn Cycle, Text entries » Type: dinnshenchas
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» In English: “Winter is cold, the wind has risen” » Language(s): Late Middle Irish » Form: verse » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Finn Cycle, Text entries » Type: early Irish lyrics
» In English: “The grave of Goll (in Mag Raigne)” » Language(s): Late Middle Irish » Form: verse » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Duanaire Finn, Finn Cycle, Text entries
» Ascribed author(s): Id:Finn mac Cumaill » Language(s): Middle Irish » Form: verse, prose » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Dinnshenchas Érenn, Finn Cycle, Text entries » Type: Subject:dinnshenchas
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» Language(s): Middle Irish » Form: verse » Stanzas: 2 st. » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Finn Cycle, Text entries
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» In English: “The metrical ‘Lore of women’” » Author(s): Id:Úa Caiside (Gilla Mo Dutu) » Ascribed author(s): Id:Úa Caiside (Gilla Mo Dutu) » Language(s): Late Middle Irish » Form: verse » Categories: Mythological Cycle, Cycles of the Kings, Ulster Cycle, Early Irish poetry, Irish legendary history, Finn Cycle, Text entries
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» Ascribed author(s): Id:Oisín mac Finn » Language(s): Middle Irish » Form: verse » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Finn Cycle, Text entries
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» In English: “Today the king went to a fair” » Language(s): Middle Irish, Early Modern Irish » Form: verse » Stanzas: 54 st., 44 st. » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Classical Irish poetry, Duanaire Finn, Finn Cycle, Text entries
» In English: “An ogam in a stone, a stone over a grave” » Language(s): Middle Irish » Form: verse » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Finn Cycle, Text entries
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Seven quatrains attributed to Oisín, on the battle of Gabair Aichle.
» In English: “The prose ‘Lore of women’” » Language(s): Middle Irish » Form: prose » Categories: Mythological Cycle, Cycles of the Kings, Ulster Cycle, Early Irish poetry, Irish legendary history, Finn Cycle, Text entries
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» Initial words (prose): ‘Bói Find úa Báiscne fo Erinn oc cuinchid a maic .i. Oiséne’ » Language(s): Old Irish » Form: verse » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Finn Cycle, Text entries
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Poem cast as a dialogue between Finn and Oisín, with prose introduction and conclusion.
» In English: “The reicne of Fothad Canainne” » Language(s): Old Irish » Form: verse » Stanzas: 49 st. » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Finn Cycle, Text entries
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» In English: “These hands have been withered” » Ascribed author(s): Id:Oisín mac Finn » Language(s): Middle Irish » Form: verse » Stanzas: 4 st. » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Finn Cycle, Text entries » Type: early Irish lyrics
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» Language(s): Early Middle Irish » Form: verse » Stanzas: 1 st. » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Finn Cycle, Text entries
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» Ascribed author(s): Id:Finn mac Cumaill, Id:Find ... unidentified » Language(s): Middle Irish » Form: verse » Stanzas: 3 st. » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Dinnshenchas Érenn, Finn Cycle, Text entries » Type: Subject:dinnshenchas
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Dinnshenchas of Róiriu in Uí Failge (Róiriu i nUíb Failge).
» Language(s): Middle Irish » Form: verse, prose » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Dinnshenchas Érenn, Finn Cycle, Text entries » Type: Subject:dinnshenchas
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» Language(s): Middle Irish » Form: prose, verse » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Dinnshenchas Érenn, Finn Cycle, Text entries » Type: dinnshenchas
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» In English: “The Well of Sen-Garman, with its chip of wood” » Ascribed author(s): Id:Fergus Fínbél » Language(s): Middle Irish » Form: prose, verse » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Dinnshenchas Érenn, Finn Cycle, Text entries » Type: Subject:dinnshenchas
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Text on the dinnshenchas of Tipra Sengarmna.
» Language(s): Middle Irish » Form: verse » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Dinnshenchas Érenn, Finn Cycle, Text entries » Type: Subject:dinnshenchas
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» Language(s): Late Middle Irish, Early Modern Irish » Form: verse » Stanzas: 3 st. » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Classical Irish poetry, Duanaire Finn, Finn Cycle, Text entries » Type: early Irish lyrics
» Ascribed author(s): Id:Oisín mac Finn » Language(s): Middle Irish » Form: verse » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Finn Cycle, Text entries
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» In English: “I travel in great anxiety on a Friday” » Language(s): Late Middle Irish » Form: verse » Categories: Early Irish poetry, Finn Cycle, Text entries » Type: early Irish lyrics