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Téighim ann do shúr na n-íath

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beg. Téighim ann do shúr (na) n-íath

A poem found in Agallamh na seanórach, where it is attributed to Cáilte. The poem is largely a topographical catalogue of birds and beasts from all over Ireland, which are pairs of wild animals collected by Caílte as a ransom for Finn, who is imprisoned by Cormac mac Airt, king of Tara.

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Irish narrative literature / Finn Cycle

Irish narrative literature / Finn Cycle / Dialogue of the Elders

Irish poetry

geography / topographical literature

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Irish/Gaelic
Irish > Early Modern Irish