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Dorala for mo menmuin
verse
18 st.
beg. Dorala for mo menmuin
Colum Cille
Colum Cille
(fl. 6th century)
founder and abbot of Iona, Kells (Cenandas) and Derry (Daire).

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Irish poem (18 stt.) attributed to Colum Cille.
Druimm Cetta céte na noem
verse
30 st.;31 st.
beg. Druimm Cetta, céte na noem
Early Irish poem (31 qq, unattributed) on the convention of Druim Cett and those who attended the meeting.
Dumfétt Crístt cuntt cumhachtu
prose
Colum Cille
Colum Cille
(fl. 6th century)
founder and abbot of Iona, Kells (Cenandas) and Derry (Daire).

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Old Irish prayer attributed to Colum Cille.
Ecce fulget clarissima
verse
11 st.
beg. Ecce fulget clarissima / Patricii sollempnitas
Latin office hymn in praise of St Patrick.
Echtra Ambacuc
form undefined
Eineach úaisle ná gach dán
verse
8 st.
beg. Eineach úaisle ná gach dán
Colum Cille
Colum Cille
(fl. 6th century)
founder and abbot of Iona, Kells (Cenandas) and Derry (Daire).

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Éirigh cumm na h-iarméirge
verse
6 st.
beg. Éirigh cumm na h-íarméirge
Colum Cille
Colum Cille
(fl. 6th century)
founder and abbot of Iona, Kells (Cenandas) and Derry (Daire).

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Irish poem (6 qq) attributed to Colum Cille.
Eist rim a meic Cuanach
verse
beg. Éist rim, a meic Cúanach
Colum Cille
Colum Cille
(fl. 6th century)
founder and abbot of Iona, Kells (Cenandas) and Derry (Daire).

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Irish poem (13 stt.) attributed to Colum Cille and addressed to Baíthín mac Cúanach, a saint associated with Tech Baithín/Tagboyne, Co. Westmeath.
Eistea frim a Baithín buain
verse
66 st.
beg. Éistea frim, a Baíthín búain
Colum Cille
Colum Cille
(fl. 6th century)
founder and abbot of Iona, Kells (Cenandas) and Derry (Daire).

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An Irish prophecy in verse (66 stt in two of the earliest versions), attributed to Colum Cille and addressed to his successor, Baíthín.
Epistil Ísu
prose

Old Irish version of the Sunday Letter (Carta Dominica), a letter allegedly written by Christ insisting on strict Sunday observance. In the manuscripts it is commonly found together with another Old Irish text, Cáin Domnaig.

Etsecht Bic meic Dé
prose

Short Irish story of Becc mac Dé, his prophetic gift and the three falsehoods he utters on the day of his death, when he meets Colum Cille. The text is essentially an excerpt from the first recension of Aided Diarmata meic Cerbaill.

Félire Óengusso
verse
Óengus of Tallaght
Óengus (mac Óengobann) of Tallaght
(fl. early part of the 9th century)
author of Félire Óengusso

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Félire Uí Gormáin (Martyrology of Gorman)
verse
Úa Gormáin (Máel Muire)Úa Gormáin (Máel Muire)
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Irish metrical calendar of saints compiled by Máel Muire Ua Gormáin in the 12th century.
Fersaighecht an tempuil tall
verse
33 st.
beg. Fersaighecht an tempuil tall
Colum Cille
Colum Cille
(fl. 6th century)
founder and abbot of Iona, Kells (Cenandas) and Derry (Daire).

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Irish poem atttributed to Colum Cille.
Fír uisci maith a ciall maith a tuigsi
verse
31 st.
beg. Fír uisci / maith a ciall, maith a tuigsi
Colum Cille
Colum Cille
(fl. 6th century)
founder and abbot of Iona, Kells (Cenandas) and Derry (Daire).

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Irish poem attributed to Colum Cille, on precepts for (monastic?) life. According to Flower, it contrasts clerics past and present.
Independent, Immram Snédgusa ocus Maic Riagla
Fís Adomnáin
form undefined
Fís Mherlíno
prose

Irish version, largely in prose, of the tale of a certain Merlino Maligno, a wicked robber in Bohemia, who was taken by an angel to witness hell.

For fáesamh a Mhuire
verse
5 st.
beg. For fáesamh, a Mhuire
Colum Cille
Colum Cille
(fl. 6th century)
founder and abbot of Iona, Kells (Cenandas) and Derry (Daire).

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Irish prayer (5 stt) attributed to Colum Cille and addressed to Mary.
Forlethan mo chádhus
verse
25 st.
beg. Forlethan mo chádhus
Colum Cille
Colum Cille
(fl. 6th century)
founder and abbot of Iona, Kells (Cenandas) and Derry (Daire).

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Irish poem (25 qq) attributed to Colum Cille.
Foscél ar Brénainn (dialogue with Moínenn of Clonfert)
form undefined
A Middle Irish short story about a dialogue between Brénainn of Clonfert with one of his successors, Moínenn, bishop of Clonfert, on the subject of death and the afterlife.
Fuigeall beandacht brú Muiri
verse
37 st.
beg. Fuigeall beandacht brú Muiri
Gilla BrígdeGilla Brígde
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Giolla Brighde Albanach
Giolla Brighde Albanach
(fl. 13th c., first half)
Scottish poet who became active in Connacht.

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Medieval Irish poem (37 qq) on the Holy Mary, ascribed to Gilla Brígde.
Gabh mo thegasc a Aodh na n-ech
verse
4 st.
beg. Gabh mo thegasc, a Aodh na n-ech
Colum Cille
Colum Cille
(fl. 6th century)
founder and abbot of Iona, Kells (Cenandas) and Derry (Daire).

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Irish poem (4 qq) attributed to Colum Cille and addressed to Áed mac Ainmirech.

Gabriel lim i nDomhnaighibh
verse
9 st.
beg. Gabriel lim i nDomhnaighibh

An early Irish metrical prayer (8 st.) seeking the protection and support of the archangels, one for each day of the week.

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