A uad Fiachrach dar dhiall goil

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Medieval Irish poem which survives as an acephalous copy of 34 qq in the Book of Uí Mhaine (RIA MS D ii 1). The extant part deals with the exploits of Nath Í (Dathí) mac Fíachrach and the final quatrain contains an attribution to Mac Coisi.

Manuscript witnesses

MS

Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS D ii 1

incipit: A uadh Fhíacrach dar dhiall goil

f. 118(176)ra

Text

Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS D ii 1

Ends As me Mac Coisi go ceill.

f. 118(176)ra

Sources

Secondary sources (select)

OʼLeary, Aideen M., “The identities of the poet(s) Mac Coisi: a reinvestigation”, Cambrian Medieval Celtic Studies 38 (Winter, 1999): 53–72.

Ó Lochlainn, Colm [ed.], “Poets on the battle of Clontarf [part 2]”, Éigse 4:1 (1945): 33–47.