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Misc. elegies
A chros thall ar an dtulaigh
verse
39 st.
beg. A chros thall ar an dtulaigh
Ó Dálaigh (Gofraidh Fionn)
Ó Dálaigh (Gofraidh Fionn)
(d. 1387)
also Gofraidh Ó Dálaigh Fionn; Irish bardic poet of the Ó Dálaigh family

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Ó Dálaigh (Gofraidh Fionn)
Ó Dálaigh (Gofraidh Fionn)
(d. 1387)
also Gofraidh Ó Dálaigh Fionn; Irish bardic poet of the Ó Dálaigh family

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(ascr.)
Medieval Irish elegiac poem attributed to Gofraidh Fionn Ó Dálaigh, in which the poet mourns the death of his young son Eoghan. References are made to Irish stories in which fathers, such as Cathbad or the Dagda, survive their son or restore their son to life.
Aniar táinic tuitim Bhriain
verse
beg. Aniar táinic tuitim Bhriain
Elegiac poem on the fall of Brian Bóruma. It is cast in the form of a dialogue between two poets, Mac Líacc, who asks questions about those fallen in the battle of Clontarf, and Mac Coise of Clonmacnoise, who is able to provide answers.
Duanaire Finn
Anocht fíor dheiredh na ffían
verse
23 st.
beg. Anocht fíor dheiredh na ffían
Agallamh Oisín agus Phádraig
Caoineadh Áille Shnuagheal
verse
91 st.
beg. A Mheargaigh (chruaidh) na nglas-lann (ngéar)
Marbh anocht mo cholann-sa
verse
38 st.
beg. Marbh anocht mo cholann-sa

Medieval Irish poem (38 qq), unattributed but apparently uttered by Colum Cille, who laments the disintegration of his familia in Ireland and Scotland.