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Aided Chrimthaind maic Fhidaig ocus Trí mac Echach Muigmedóin
prose

A Middle Irish prosimetric saga about the infighting between the sons of Eochaid Mugmedón in their struggle for dominance, the roles of Mongfhind (mother of four of them) and her brother Crimthann in this conflict, and the fates of Brían, Fíachra, Ailill and their sons.

Aided Derbforgaill
prose
verse
prosimetrum
Aided Finn (Egerton 92)
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Fragment of a text relating a version of the story of Finn's death. Finn is said to have died in old age while attempting to leap the River Boyne over a place called Léimm (Find). His body is discovered by Aiclech, son of Dub Drenn, and the three sons of Urgriu. Aiclech severs the head and for this act, he is slain by his three companions.
Aided Fothaid Canainne
prose
Prose story concerning the death of Fothad Canainne, which is found in two redactions that introduce the poem known as Reicne Fothaid Canainne.
Aided mac Conchobuir
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Brief account. A hunter catches three hares at Emain Macha, but as he prepares to cook them a voice recites a poem, and tells him he has killed the three sons of Conchobar mac Nessa, Cormac Cond Longas, Cairpre and Cúscraid Mend Macha, who had taken the form of hares. The hunter runs away, leaving his game behind.
Aided Meic Con
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Aígidecht Aithirni
prose
verse
prosimetrum
The short prose text includes eight poems ascribed to Athirne.
Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Ailech (prose)
prose
Prose tract on the dinnshenchas of Ailech
Dinnshenchas Érenn A
Dinnshenchas of Ailech I
verse
28 st.
beg. Decid Ailech n-Imchill n-úaib

Poem on the dinnshenchas of Ailech.

Independent, Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Ailech II
verse
35 st.
beg. Cía triallaid nech aisneis senchais Ailig eltaig
Flann Mainistrech
Flann Mainistrech
(d. 1056)
Middle Irish poet ass. with Monasterboice (Mainistir Buite)

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(ascr.)
Dinnshenchas of Ailech.
Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Ailech III
verse
beg. Ailech Frigrenn, faithche na ríg rígda in domain
Dinnshenchas of Ailech
Dinnshenchas Érenn C supplement
Dinnshenchas of Ailén Cobthaig
prose
verse
14 st.
beg. A Fedelm, a fholt-buide
Text on the dinnshenchas of Ailén Cobthaig
Airec menman Uraird maic Coisse
prose
Urard mac Coise
Urard mac Coise
(d. 983 x 1023)
Irish poet

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Urard mac Coise
Urard mac Coise
(d. 983 x 1023)
Irish poet

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A Middle Irish saga which relates how the poet Urard/Aurard mac Cosse (fl. 10th/11th century) obtained compensation from Domnall mac Muirchertaig, king of Tara, following a raid on his home. It includes version B of the medieval Irish tale lists.

Airne Fíngein
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