A dhuine nach creit íar cóir
verse
86 st.
beg. A dhuine nach creit íar cóir
Úa Cúanáin (Echtgus)
See more
Úa Cúanáin (Echtgus)
(d. 1161?)
Author of a Middle Irish metrical treatise on the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist. According to a rubric in the Brussels copy of the poem, he was of the community of Roscrea. It has been suggested, e.g. by Aidan Breen, that he is the same person as Ísác Úa Cúanáin, first known bishop of Roscrea, whose obit is recorded in AFM under the year 1161.
See more
Úa Cúanáin (Echtgus)
See more (ascr.)
Úa Cúanáin (Echtgus)
(d. 1161?)
Author of a Middle Irish metrical treatise on the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist. According to a rubric in the Brussels copy of the poem, he was of the community of Roscrea. It has been suggested, e.g. by Aidan Breen, that he is the same person as Ísác Úa Cúanáin, first known bishop of Roscrea, whose obit is recorded in AFM under the year 1161.
See more (ascr.)
Late Middle Irish metrical treatise (86 qq) on the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist, attributed to Echtgus Ua Cúanáin of Roscrea.
Saltair na rann
verse
1,947 st.
Middle Irish verse composition giving accounts of biblical history, from the time of Creation to the resurrection of Christ. It is divided into 150 cantos of varying lengths, ranging from just 3 quatrains to as many as 138.
Saltair na rann
Saltair na rann/1 Mo rí-se rí nime náirverse
84 st.
beg. Mo rí-se rí nime náir
The opening poem or canto (84qq) in the Middle Irish series of poems known as Saltair na rann. It deals with the universe and its creation, drawing on biblical narrative as well as other sources.
Filter down on the current selection
Classification
