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Scéla Áedo Oirdnidi
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Scéla Alaxandair maic Pilip
prose

Middle Irish saga on the career and conquests of Alexander the Great, based on an account in Orosius’ Historiae adversus paganos, Alexander’s letter to Aristotle about India and the correspondences known as the Collatio cum Dindimo.

Scéla Conchobuir meic Nessa
prose
Medieval Irish saga concerning the career of Conchobar mac Nessa, king of the Ulaid
Scéla Cormaic meic Cuilennáin ocus na crosán
verse
prose
beg. Truaghan sin, a Rí na righ
A brief Irish prose story, with poem, concerning the death of Cormac mac Cuilennáin, who was slain in the battle of Mag Ailbe (908). On the night before the battle, three entertainers (crossáin) promise the king to perform before him the following night, but the king and the crossáin do not live to meet again. By some act of divine providence, however, the crossáin are allowed to perform their art and utter a poem beg. Truaghán sin, a Rí na righ (10qq).
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 Luirc
prose
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 Néill Fhrossaig
form undefined
Saga about Níall Frossach mac Fergaile (d. 778), king of Tara from the Cenél nÉogain.
Secht o. f. n.
verse
beg. Secht o. f. n.
Cináed úa hArtacáin
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 Mossad
prose
Text on the dinnshenchas of Séig Mossad
Dinnshenchas Érenn C supplement
Dinnshenchas of Síd Duma
prose
Text on the dinnshenchas of Síd Duma
Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Sinann (prose)
prose
Prose version of the dinnsenchas of Sinann.
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Sinann I
verse
beg. Sáerainm Sinna saigid dún
Cúán úa Lothcháin
Cúán úa Lothcháin
(d. 1024)
Early Irish poet.

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Cúán úa Lothcháin
Cúán úa Lothcháin
(d. 1024)
Early Irish poet.

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Poem on the dinnshenchas of the River Shannon (Sinann).

Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Sinann II
verse
beg. Sinann, cá hadbar diatá

Dinnshenchas on the River Shannon (Sinann).

Duanaire Finn
Siothaí Cháilti cía ros fúair
verse
117 st.
beg. Siothaí Cháilti cía ros fúair
Dinnshenchas Érenn C supplement
Dinnshenchas of Sláine
prose
verse
1 st.
beg. Adbath sund Sláine na slogh
Text on the dinnshenchas of Sláine.
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