Lebor gabála Érenn (Recension C)
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Lebor gabála Érenn
Lebor gabála Érenn (Recension B)form undefined
The so-called second recension of Lebor gabála Érenn.
Lebor gabála Érenn
prose
prosimetrum
Lebor gabála Érenn (Míniugud)
prose
prosimetrum
An abbreviated recension of Lebor gabála Érenn, known as the Miniugud recension. In the manuscripts, it is usually found as an appendix to Recension II.
Lebor gabála Érenn (Recension A)
prose
prosimetrum
Lebor gabála Érenn/3. De fhlaithiusaib Érenn
Lebor gabála Érenn/3A. Érimón and the Cruithniprose
An account of the reign of Érimón mac Míled, notably the contention with his brother Éber, a series of battles, the bursting forth of lakes and streams, and Érimón’s own death. A number of versions also insert a tract on the Picts into the narrative.
Lebor gabála Érenn/5. Christian kings of Ireland
Lebor gabála Érenn/5A. Do fhlaithiusaib ocus aimseraib hÉrend iar Creitimprose
A king-list in continuation of Réim rígraide. The greater part runs from Lóegaire mac Néill in the 5th century to Máel Sechnaill mac Domnaill (d. 1022), while a final section deals with a number of ‘kings with opposition’ until Ruaidrí mac Toirrdelbaig Ua Conchobair (late 12th century).
In lebor ollaman
prose
A Middle Irish commentary on the Auraicept na n-éces and some of its companion material. McLaughlin has suggested that “the author was working with an annotated copy of that text”. The text opens with a list of the judges and authors of Ireland and a prologue. Much of the commentary is structured using didactic formulae (e.g. ceist ... ní hansa, and similar).
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Loch Garmanverse
prose
beg. Rí na loch in loch-sa thess
Eochaid ua Céirín
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Eochaid (Eolach) úa Céirín
(fl. 11th century?)
Middle Irish poet
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Text, in prose and verse, on the dinnshenchas of Loch Garman.
Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Mag Cobaprose
verse
4 st.
beg. Amra in mag imríadat fir
Dinnshenchas of Mag Coba (according to Gwynn, a plain in the barony of Iveagh, Co. Down)
Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Mag nÍthaverse
7 st.
beg. In mag itám sund 'nar socht
dinnshenchas of Mag nÍtha
Metrical Banshenchas
verse
beg. Adam oen-athair na ndoene
Úa Caiside (Gilla Mo Dutu)
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Úa Caiside (Gilla Mo Dutu)
(fl. c. 1147)
Irish poet, credited as the author of Éri óg inis na náem and Ádam óenathair na ndóene (the metrical Banshenchas).
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Úa Caiside (Gilla Mo Dutu)
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Úa Caiside (Gilla Mo Dutu)
(fl. c. 1147)
Irish poet, credited as the author of Éri óg inis na náem and Ádam óenathair na ndóene (the metrical Banshenchas).
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Metrical version of the Banshenchas, composed by Gilla Mo Dutu Úa Caiside (1147).
Mionannála
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Nin mac Bel roga na ríg
verse
21 st.
beg. Nin mac Bel, roga na ríg
Late Middle Irish poem on Assyrian kings and synchronic history in Ireland.
Prima etas mundi (Irish tract)
prose
An Irish prose tract on the first five ‘ages of the world’ and synchronisms of Irish prehistory with Assyrian, Greek and Roman history.
Réidig dam, a Dé, do nim (Flann Mainistrech)
verse
beg. Réidig dam, a Dé, do nim
Flann Mainistrech
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Flann Mainistrech
(d. 1056)
Middle Irish poet ass. with Monasterboice (Mainistir Buite)
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Flann Mainistrech
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Flann Mainistrech
(d. 1056)
Middle Irish poet ass. with Monasterboice (Mainistir Buite)
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A series of seven poems
Sáerchlanna Érenn uile
verse
12 st.
A syllabic poem incorporated in the two Middle Irish recensions of the saga concerning the revolt of the aithech-thúatha, Bruiden Meic Da Réo and Scél ar Chairbre Cinn Cait. It consists of twelve stanzas.
Scél Tuáin meic Cairill do Finnen Maige Bile
form undefined
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.
Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Slíab Bethaprose
verse
6 st.
beg. Atchíu lecht deóraid do chéin
Dinnshenchas of Slíab Betha
Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Slíab nGamprose
verse
4 st.
beg. Gam, gilla Eireamanon oirrdric
Dinnshenchas of Slíab nGam
Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Temair Iverse
11 st.
beg. Temair Breg, cid ní diatá
Fintan mac Bóchra
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Fintan mac Bóchra
(time-frame ass. with universal history)
A figure of medieval Irish tradition who survives the Flood and lives to give eye-witness accounts of the history of Ireland
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Poem on the former names and legendary associations of the Hill of Tara. Versions are extant in recensions of LGÉ as well as the Dinnshenchas Érenn.
Independent, Lebor gabála Érenn, Lebor gabála Érenn (Recension C)
Tuán mac Cairill ro closverse
beg. Tuán mac Cairill ro clos
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