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Ceithre coimperta caema
verse
beg. Ceithre coimperta caema
Late Middle Irish poem on the nature and appearance of the Antichrist.
Cétna laithe tairiraith
verse
9 st.
beg. Cétna laithe tairiraith
Moelmoedóc mac DiarmadaMoelmoedóc mac Diarmada
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Middle Irish poem (9 qq) on the seven journeys of the soul after if leaves the body. It is found in the Leabhar Breac, where it is attributed to Moelmoedóc Ua Mongair but internally, in the final quatrain, to Moelmoedóc mac Diarmada, possibly referring to the abbot of Glen Uissen (Killeshin, Co. Laois) (ob. 917).
Danklied einer erlösten Seele
prose
verse
8 st.
beg. Bennacht for in n-irnaigthe
Prose anecdote about a soul released from hell through the mediation of prayer by an anonymous holy man (maybe St Gregory), including by a poem (8 qq) uttered by the soul in gratitude for his release.
Deichdúan na h-eisséirge
verse
beg. Ba cóir do cach crístaide
A group of ten Middle Irish poems on the week before Judgment Day, which is found as an addition at the end of Saltair na rann.
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