Texts

Do bunad imthechta Éoganachta

Incoming data

A catalogue entry is available.

Origin legend of the Éoganachta and the Dál Cuinn.

Manuscript witnesses

Text

Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Laud Misc. 610/Leabhar na Rátha

Headed "Do bunad imthechta Eoganachta in so"

ff. 97ra (line 27)–97vb

MS

Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Laud Misc. 610/Leabhar na Rátha

f. 97ra.27

Sources

Primary sources Text editions and/or modern translations – in whole or in part – along with publications containing additions and corrections, if known. Diplomatic editions, facsimiles and digital image reproductions of the manuscripts are not always listed here but may be found in entries for the relevant manuscripts. For historical purposes, early editions, transcriptions and translations are not excluded, even if their reliability does not meet modern standards.

[ed.] Meyer, Kuno [ed.], “The Laud genealogies and tribal histories”, Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 8 (1912): 291–338.

CELT – edition: <link> Celtic Digital Initiative – PDF: <link> Internet Archive: <link>

312–314 direct link

[tr.] Byrne, F. J., Irish kings and high-kings, 2nd ed., Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2001.

199–200 Translation of a single passage only.

Translation wanted

A full translation is not known at this stage.

Secondary sources (select)

Byrne, F. J., Irish kings and high-kings, 2nd ed., Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2001.

199–201

Ó Corráin, Donnchadh, “Irish origin legends and genealogy: recurrent aetiologies”, in: Tore Nyberg, Iørn Piø, and P. M. Sørenen (eds), History and heroic tale: a symposium, Odense: Odense University Press, 1985. 51–96.

Sproule, David, “Origins of the Éoganachta”, Ériu 35 (1984): 31–37.