Mionannála
Scéla Fiachna meic Báetáin ocus Fiachna meic Demmáin ocus aided Mongáinprose
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Scéla Guairi meic Colmáin ocus Meic Teléne
prose
Early Irish tale about the Munsterman Mac Teléne and Guaire Aidne mac Colmáin, king of Connacht.
Scéla Guairi meic Colmáin ocus Óenu moccu Loígse
prose
verse
beg. h-Áonna macúi Laigsie, is hé robo anmcarae di Gúairie
Commentary on the Amra Choluim Chille
Scéla Labrada Luircprose
Middle Irish tale which tells how Labraid Lorc tried to conceal the fact that he had the ears of a horse and how the truth came out.
Scéla Luigdech Loígde
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Scéla Mongáin ocus Echdach Rígéicis
prose
Short, Early Irish narrative about Mongán mac Fíachnai and the royal poet Eochaid Rigéices
Scéla Moshauluim ocus Maic Con ocus Luigdech
prose
prosimetrum
Scéla mucce Meic Da Thó
form undefined
Scéla Néill Fhrossaig
form undefined
Saga about Níall Frossach mac Fergaile (d. 778), king of Tara from the Cenél nÉogain.
Scéla Pátraic ocus Luigdech meic Lóegairi
prose
Medieval Irish legend about St Patrick, Lugaid son of Lóegaire mac Néill, king of Tara, and Michael the archangel. It is an aetiological anecdote which serves to account for the custom of ‘St Michael’s portion’ at Michaelmas, when sheep would be slaughtered to provide for the poor.
Scéla Suithcheirne ingine Áeda Bennáin ocus Rónáin Dícollai meic Fergusa Tuile
prose
Medieval Irish tale about Suithchern, daughter of Áed Bennáin
Sciath Con Culainn
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Sdair na Lumbardach
prose
A 15th-century Irish translation, probably of chapter 19 (‘De sancto Pelagio papa’) from Jacobus de Voragine’s hagiographic compilation Legenda aurea (1260 x 1270).
Sé bruidni Érenn gan dáil
verse
beg. Sé bruidni Érenn, gan dáil
Seachrán na Banimpire
prose
Early Modern Irish adaptation of the Middle English Octavian, which is itself based on the late medieval French chanson de geste Florent et Octavien.
Secht o. f. n.
verse
beg. Secht o. f. n.
Cináed úa hArtacáin
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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 C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Séig Mossadprose
Text on the dinnshenchas of Séig Mossad
Senchas Airgiall
prose
Senchas muici fhéili Martain
prose
Short Irish anecdote which gives an origin story for the monastic custom of slaughtering pigs on the eve of St Martin‘s feast-day (Martinmas, celebrated on 11 November). St Patrick is said have received the monastic tonsure from St Martin and to have instituted the custom in his honour.
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