Ní théd an égean a n-aisgidh

Incoming data

Early Modern Irish poem (44 qq) addressed to Fínghin Mac Carthaigh Riabhach. Ó Cuív remarks that it is written in a “highly technical legal language”.

Manuscript witnesses

Text

Cork, University College, Book of Lismore

incipit: Ni téd an égean a naisgidh The poem, with its concluding colophon, appears to be the scribe's single contribution to this manuscript.

f. 158

MS

Cork, University College, Book of Lismore

incipit: Ni téd an égean a naisgidh Poem attr. to Mathghamhain (mac Domhnaill mheic Eoghain) Ó Dálaigh and addressed to Fínghin Mac Carthaigh Riabhach, the patron of the manuscript. The text on f. 158r is not arranged into columns.

f. 158r.1–f. 158va.111

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.] [tr.] Ó Cuív, Brian, “A poem for Fínghin Mac Carthaigh Riabhach”, Celtica 15 (1983): 96–110.