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Aided Diarmata meic Cerbaill I
prose
A composite Middle Irish tale about the reign and (threefold) death of Díarmait mac Cerbaill, king of Ireland. A common theme is the king’s violation of ecclesiastical sanctuary or protection.
Aidedh Ferghusa meic Léide
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Aided Néill Noígíallaig
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Aislinge Cormaic
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King Cormac mac Airt experiences a dream vision in which his wife Eithne Thóebfhota sleeps with the Ulsterman Eochu Gunnat and later returns to Cormac. The druids explains the dream to Cormac, saying that Eochu will be king of Tara for one year.(1)n. 1 31 note 109 Tomás Ó Cathasaigh, The heroic biography of Cormac mac Airt (1977).
Bóroma
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Cath Cairnd Chonaill
prose
Cath Cúla Dremne
prose
Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib
prose
prosimetrum
Long Middle Irish narrative work on the achievements of Brían Bóruma, especially those against the vikings.
De maccaib Conaire
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Prose narrative in which the sons of Conaire mac Moghaláma take revenge on Nemed mac Srobcind for slaying their father. Gwynn suggests that the scribe of the Book of Leinster amended his text so as to make this story a continuation of Togail bruidne Da Derga.
Independent, Cath Cairnd Chonaill, Foras feasa ar Éirinn, Acta sanctorum Hiberniae
Guaire Aidne, Cumméne Fota and Caimín of Inis Celtraform undefined
Immacallam Cormaic ocus Fíthail
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Leighes Coise Chéin mheic Mhaeilmuaid meic Bhrain
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Longes Labrada (presumed lost)
prose
A version of the story of Labraid’s exile was known to the compilers of the medieval Irish tale list A (LL and TCD 1336), where the title Longes Labrada occurs among a number of immrama and loingesa. It is unknown in what ways this version might have related to attested versions of the tale.
Scéla Cairpri Chruimm ocus Ciaráin
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Scéla Con-Corb ocus Lugdech Loíchsig
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Scéla Cormaic meic Cuilennáin ocus fernóice Inse Celtra
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Very brief anecdote which recounts that Cormac mac Cuilennáin planted an alder-tree (fernóc) in Inis Celtra and that through a miracle of God, apples grew on it.
Scéla Éogain Móir ocus Chuinn Chétchathaig
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Irish account of the power struggle between Éogan Mór and Conn Cétchathach.
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Scéla Fiachna meic Báetáin ocus Fiachna meic Demmáin ocus aided Mongáinprose
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