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Dinnshenchas of Brug na Bóinne II
verse
beg. A chóemu Breg, bríg nad bréc
Mac Nía mac Óengusso
Mac Nía mac Óengusso
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Poem on the dinnshenchas of Brug na Bóinne.
Búaidh crábuidh, búaidh n-ailithre
verse
4 st.
beg. Búaidh crábuidh, búaidh n-ailithre
Ua Brolcháin (Máel Ísu)
Ua Brolcháin (Máel Ísu)
(d. (c.) 1086)
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Early Irish poem attributed to Máel Ísu (Ua Brolcháin).
Cá lín trícha i nÉrinn áin
verse
beg. Cá lín trícha i nÉrinn áin
Poem on the trícha cét (or triúcha) and subdivisions of Ireland
Carais Páttraicc phuirt Macha
verse
beg. Carais Páttraicc phuirt Macha
Middle Irish poem on the virtues of the saints of Ireland, attributed to Cuimíne of Condere (Connor, Co. Antrim).
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Carman
prose
verse
beg. Eistid, a Laigniu nal-lecht
Fulartach
Fulartach
An early Irish poet whose name is invoked in ascriptions of certain poems of Dinnshenchas Érenn in the Book of Leinster (Carmun, Liamuin, Slíab Bladma, perhaps Faffand and Druim nDairbrech if the abbreviation F. refers to him).

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Flann [unidentified]Flann ... unidentified
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Dinnshenchas of Carman.
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Carn Conaill
prose
verse
beg. Findaid in senchas diatá
Mac Líacc [Muirchertach]
Mac Líacc ... Muirchertach
(d.. 1014 / 1016 (AU))
Middle Irish poet, who is described as 'chief poet of Ireland' (ard-ollamh Érenn) in the Annals of Ulster; becomes the subject of a body of later medieval Irish literature.

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Dinnshenchas poem on Carn Conaill
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Carn Feradaig
verse
prose
beg. In carn-sa atchíu co ndechair
Dinnshenchas of Carn Feradaig, “probably Cahirnarry, Limerick” (Gwynn).
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Carn Furbaide
prose
verse
beg. Atá sund Carn uí Chathbath
Cuán ua LothcháinCuán ua Lothcháin
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Poem on the dinnshenchas of Carn Furbaide (near Granard), also known as Carn Uí Chathbath.
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Carn Máil
prose
verse
35 st.
beg. Óebind a tarla ar m' aire
Dinnshenchas of Carn Máil
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Carn Uí Néit
verse
prose
beg. Lecht Bressi co mbúada
Tract on the dinnshenchas of Carn Uí Néit. It tells of a fight between Lug (of the Túatha Dé) and Bres son of Elatha (of the Fomoire).
Cathair cenn cóicid Banba
verse
66 st.
beg. Cathaír cenn cóicid Banba
Eochaid ua Céirín
Eochaid (Eolach) úa Céirín
(fl. 11th century?)
Middle Irish poet

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Eochaid ua Céirín
Eochaid (Eolach) úa Céirín
(fl. 11th century?)
Middle Irish poet

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Middle Irish poem which gives a version of the tale known in prose form as Esnada tige Buchet.
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Ceilbe
prose
verse
32 st.
beg. Mithid dam comma Ceilbe
Ó Maoil Chonaire (Muirgheas mac Pháidín)
Ó Maoil Chonaire (Muirgheas mac Pháidín)
(d. 1543)
Muirgheas mac Pháidín Uí Maoil Chonaire, of Cluain Plocáin, scribe and compiler of the Book of Fenagh (RIA MS 23 P 26).

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Dinnshenchas of Ceilbe.
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Céis Chorainn
prose
verse
6 st.
beg. Sunda robói Corand cáin
Dinnshenchas of Céis Chorainn
Ceithre coimperta caema
verse
beg. Ceithre coimperta caema
Late Middle Irish poem on the nature and appearance of the Antichrist.
Dinnshenchas Érenn A
Dinnshenchas of Cell Chorbbáin
verse
25 st.
beg. Cell Chorbbain, clár cen chreidim
Dinnshenchas of Cell Chorbbáin (Kilcorban).
Bruiden Átha Í, Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Cenn Cuirrig
verse
prose
beg. Currech Life cona Lí
Dinnshenchas of Cenn Cuirrig.
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Cenn Febrat
verse
prose
beg. Cend Febrat, álaind slíab sen
Mac Raith Úa PaainMac Raith Úa Paain
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Tract on the dinnshenchas of Cenn Febrat.
Dinnshenchas Érenn A
Dinnshenchas of Cenn Finichair
verse
prose
16 st.
beg. Inmain in fáid Finichair
Finn mac Cumaill
Finn mac Cumaill (Find úa Báiscni)
(time-frame ass. with Finn Cycle, Finn mac Cumaill, Cormac mac Airt)
Finn mac Cumaill (earlier mac Umaill?), Find úa Báiscni: central hero in medieval Irish and Scottish literature of the so-called Finn Cycle; warrior-hunter and leader of a fían

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Dinnshenchas of Cenn Finichair
Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Cerna
prose
verse
25 st.
beg. Cía bem sund nar suidi sel
Text on the dinnshenchas of Cerna
Cert cech ríg co réil
verse
72 st.
beg. Cert cech ríg co réil
Fothud na Canóine
Fothud (or Fothad)
(d. 819)
early Irish poet who was attached to the church of Othain (now Fahan, Inishowen barony, Co. Donegal)

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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).

Cind cethri ndíni iar Frigrind
verse
34 st.
beg. Cind cethri ndíni iar Frigrind forraig gleógal
Flann Mainistrech
Flann Mainistrech
(d. 1056)
Middle Irish poet ass. with Monasterboice (Mainistir Buite)

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Cinnus atá do thinnrem
verse
beg. Cinnus atá do thinnrem
Middle Irish poem of advice addressed to the student Máel Brigte
Clann Ollaman uaisle Emna
verse
80 st.
beg. Clann Ollaman uaisle Emna
Anonymous Irish poem (80 st.) on the Christian kings of Ulster, thought by F. J. Fyrne to have been written in the reign of Eochaidh Mac Duinnshléibhe (1158-1166).
Clanna Bresail Bricc builid
verse
13 st.
beg. Clanna Bresail Bricc builid
Middle Irish poem on Leinster dynasties.
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