Ogam il-lia, lia uas lecht
verse
beg. Ogam il-lia, lia uas lecht

Seven quatrains attributed to Oisín, on the battle of Gabair Aichle.

Pátraicc Macha mártai Gaídil
verse
13 st.
beg. Pátraicc Macha mártai Gaídil
Middle Irish poem (13 st.) in praise of St Patrick.
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Port Láirge
verse
prose
beg. Fil sund áige do churp ríg
Dinnshenchas of Port Láirge (Waterford)
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Ráith Crúachain
verse
prose
beg. Estid a churu im Chrúachain

Dinnshenchas on Ráith Crúachain

Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Ráith Ésa
prose
verse
beg. Sund dessid domunemar
Cináed úa hArtacáin
Cináed úa hArtacáin
(d. 975)
Middle Irish poet.

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Mac Nía mac Óengusso
Mac Nía mac Óengusso
No short description available

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Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Ráith Mór Maige Line
prose
verse
3 st.
beg. Ráth Rogein a h-ainm riasin
Dinnshenchas of Ráith Mór in Mag Line (here olim Ráith Mór and Ráith Rogein).
Réidig dam, a Dé, do nim (Flann Mainistrech)
verse
beg. Réidig dam, a Dé, do nim
Flann Mainistrech
Flann Mainistrech
(d. 1056)
Middle Irish poet ass. with Monasterboice (Mainistir Buite)

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Flann Mainistrech
Flann Mainistrech
(d. 1056)
Middle Irish poet ass. with Monasterboice (Mainistir Buite)

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A series of seven poems
Ro loiscit na láma-sa
verse
4 st.
beg. Ro loiscit na láma-sa
Oisín mac Finn
Oisín mac Finn
(time-frame ass. with Finn Cycle, Finn mac Cumaill, Saint Patrick, Cormac mac Airt)
A fían-warrior, son of Finn, in the Finn Cycle of medieval Irish literature

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Four quatrains ascribed to Oisín in his old age.
Rodíchned Find, ba fer tend
verse
1 st.
beg. Rodíchned Find, ba fer tend
A single quatrain alluding to a story about the death of Finn mac Cumaill.
Dinnshenchas Érenn A
Dinnshenchas of Róiriu in Uí Failge
verse
3 st.
beg. Nímutanic ó thír thend
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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Find [unidentified]Find ... unidentified
Entry reserved for but not yet available from the subject index.

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Dinnshenchas of Róiriu in Uí Failge (Róiriu i nUíb Failge).

Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Róiriu in Uí Muiredaig
verse
prose
beg. Fail folach ós grían cen gái
Dinnshenchas of Róiriu in in Uí Muiredaig (Róiriu i nUíb Muiredaig)
Sáerchlanna Érenn uile
verse
12 st.
A syllabic poem incorporated in the two Middle Irish recensions of the saga concerning the revolt of the aithech-thúatha, Bruiden Meic Da Réo and Scél ar Chairbre Cinn Cait. It consists of twelve stanzas.
Scéla Cormaic meic Cuilennáin ocus na crosán
verse
prose
beg. Truaghan sin, a Rí na righ
A brief Irish prose story, with poem, concerning the death of Cormac mac Cuilennáin, who was slain in the battle of Mag Ailbe (908). On the night before the battle, three entertainers (crossáin) promise the king to perform before him the following night, but the king and the crossáin do not live to meet again. By some act of divine providence, however, the crossáin are allowed to perform their art and utter a poem beg. Truaghán sin, a Rí na righ (10qq).
Secht o. f. n.
verse
beg. Secht o. f. n.
Cináed úa hArtacáin
Cináed úa hArtacáin
(d. 975)
Middle Irish poet.

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Poem on Brug na Bóinne, which offers a poetic version of Tochmarc Étaíne.
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Sinann I
verse
beg. Sáerainm Sinna saigid dún
Cúán úa Lothcháin
Cúán úa Lothcháin
(d. 1024)
Early Irish poet.

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Cúán úa Lothcháin
Cúán úa Lothcháin
(d. 1024)
Early Irish poet.

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Poem on the dinnshenchas of the River Shannon (Sinann).

Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Sinann II
verse
beg. Sinann, cá hadbar diatá

Dinnshenchas on the River Shannon (Sinann).

Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Slíab Bladma
prose
verse
beg. Blod mac Con maic Caiss clothaig
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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Dinnshenchas of Slíab Bladma.
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Slíab Cúa
prose
verse
9 st.
beg. Tanic tam, truag ind airle
Dinnshenchas of Slíab Cúa.
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Slíab Echtge I
verse
prose
beg. Senchas Echtga áine
Dinnshenchas on Slíab Echtge
Dinnshenchas of Slíab Echtge II
verse
beg. Áibind, áibind, Echtge ard
Flann mac Lonáin
Flann mac Lonáin
(d. 891 x 918)
early Irish poet; called ‘the Virgil of the Irish’ (Firgil Gáedel) and ‘King of the Poets of Ireland’ respectively.

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Dinnshenchas on Slíab Echtge.

Dinnshenchas Érenn A
Dinnshenchas of Slíab Fúait I
verse
14 st.
beg. Foderc dam fri sellad suairc
Irish poem on the dinnshenchas for Slíab Fúait as represented by a single copy in the Book of Leinster.
Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Slíab Fúait II
prose
verse
11 st.;3 st.
beg. Finnaid úaim, co ségda suairc
Úa Duinn (Gilla na Náem)
Úa Duinn (Gilla na Náem)
(d. c. 1160)
Irish scholar and poet who was attached to the monastery of Inis Clothrann, now Inchcleraun (Island), in Lough Ree.

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Prose text and poem on the dinnshenchas of Slíab Fúait.

Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Slíab nGam
prose
verse
4 st.
beg. Gam, gilla Eireamanon oirrdric
Dinnshenchas of Slíab nGam
Dinnshenchas Érenn A
Dinnshenchas of Slíab Mairge I
verse
3 st.
beg. Ba garg in gein im gním nhgá
Poem on the dinnshenchas of Slíab Mairge
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Slíab Mairge II
verse
prose
5 st.
beg. Margg mac Giúsca co ngné glain
Tract on the dinnshenchas of Slíab Mairge.