Buile Shuibne
prose
verse
Cáin Éimíne Báin
prose
Miraculous story which relates how the community of St Éimíne Bán at Ros Glaise (probably Monasterevin, Co. Offaly) received a charter of privileges from the king of Leinster. It is said to have been granted after Éimine and his 49 monks sacrificed their lives to save Bran úa Fáeláin (d. 693), king of Leinster, and 49 chiefs of the province from the plague.
Duanaire Finn
Cairdius Logha ré droing don Fhéinverse
13 st.
beg. Cairdius Logha ré droing don Fhéin / is meabhair liomsa budhdhein
Caithréim Cellacháin Chaisil
form undefined
Caithréim Cellaig
form undefined
Caithréim Conghail Chláiringhnigh
form undefined
Caithréim Thoirdhealbhaigh
form undefined
Mac Craith (Seaán mac Ruaidhrí)
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Mac Craith (Seaán mac Ruaidhrí)
(fl. mid–14th century)
Irish historian, member of the Meic Craith (Magraths) who appear as a hereditary family of bardic poets. He is reputed to have written the Caithréim Thoirdhealbhaigh.
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Early Modern Irish historical saga dealing with events in Thomond from the late 13th to early 14th century.
Can a mbunadus na nGáedel
verse
beg. Can a mbunadus na nGáedel?
Máel Muru Othna
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Máel Muru Othna
(d. 887)
Early Irish poet and historian, who was apparently attached to the monastery of Othain (now Fahan, Inishowen barony, Co. Donegal), as his epithet suggests
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Agallamh Oisín agus Phádraig
Caoineadh Áille Shnuaghealverse
91 st.
beg. A Mheargaigh (chruaidh) na nglas-lann (ngéar)
Capa is Laigni is Luasad grind
verse
9 st.
beg. Capa is Laigni is Luasad grind
Early Irish poem (9 st.) in Lebor gabála Érenn concerning the arrival of three fishermen from Spain to Ireland before the Flood.
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Carmanprose
verse
beg. Eistid, a Laigniu nal-lecht
Fulartach
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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 Carman.
Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Carn Amalgaidprose
verse
12 st.
beg. Seanchos chairnd Amalgaid fheil
Dinnshenchas of Carn Amalgaid
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Carn Conaillprose
verse
beg. Findaid in senchas diatá
Mac Líacc [Muirchertach]
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Mac Líacc ... Muirchertach
(d.. 1014 / 1016 (AU))
Middle Irish poet, who is described as 'chief poet of Ireland' (ard-ollamh Érenn) in the Annals of Ulster; becomes the subject of a body of later medieval Irish literature.
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Dinnshenchas poem on Carn Conaill
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Carn Feradaigverse
prose
beg. In carn-sa atchíu co ndechair
Dinnshenchas of Carn Feradaig, “probably Cahirnarry, Limerick” (Gwynn).
Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Carn Fraíchprose
verse
32 st.
beg. Carnd Fraich, ca hadbar dia fuil
Dinnshenchas of Carn Fraích.
Carn Fraoich soitheach na saorchlann
verse
105 st.
beg. Carn Fraoich soitheach na saorchlann
Early Modern Irish poem relating traditions around the tale of Táin bó Fraích.
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Carn Furbaideprose
verse
beg. Atá sund Carn uí Chathbath
Cuán ua LothcháinCuán ua Lothcháin
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Poem on the dinnshenchas of Carn Furbaide (near Granard), also known as Carn Uí Chathbath.
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Carn Máilprose
verse
35 st.
beg. Óebind a tarla ar m' aire
Dinnshenchas of Carn Máil
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Carn Uí Néitverse
prose
beg. Lecht Bressi co mbúada
Tract on the dinnshenchas of Carn Uí Néit. It tells of a fight between Lug (of the Túatha Dé) and Bres son of Elatha (of the Fomoire).
Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Carraic Lethdeirgprose
verse
6 st.
beg. Lethderg, taidbritis ar tuir
Tract on the dinnshenchas of Carraic Lethdeirg. The place has not been identified, apparently a “stronghold on some lake or seashore” (Gwynn). Roland M. Smith suggests that the name may refer to “Carrick on the shore of Lough Ennell” (Carrick on the Shannon).
Cath Airtig
form undefined
In cath catharda
prose
Medieval Irish adaptation of the first seven books of the classical Latin poem Pharsalia by Lucan. It rates as one of the longest literary prose texts to survive from medieval Ireland.
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