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Caoineadh Áille Shnuagheal ‘The lamentation of Áille Shnuagheal’
verse beg. A Mheargaigh (chruaidh) na nglas-lann (ngéar)

  • Early Modern Irish
  • verse
  • Classical Irish poetry, Finn Cycle
Title
Caoineadh Áille Shnuagheal
‘The lamentation of Áille Shnuagheal’
Also known as Laoi Mhná Mheargaigh (‘The lay of Meargach’s wife’).
First words (verse)
  • A Mheargaigh (chruaidh) na nglas-lann (ngéar)
Context(s)The (textual) context(s) to which the present text belongs or in which it is cited in part or in whole.
Language
  • Early Modern Irish

  • late Early Modern Irish.

Form
verse (primary)
Length
Number of stanzas: 91

Classification

Classical Irish poetryClassical Irish poetry
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Finn Cycle
Finn Cycle
id. 578

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Subjects

Áille ShnuaghealÁille Shnuagheal
Entry reserved for but not yet available from the subject index.

See more MeargachMeargach
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Cnoc an ÁirCnoc an Áir

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Keywords

Battle of Cnoc an ÁirBattle of Cnoc an Áir
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Sources

Primary sources

[ed.] [tr.] OʼDaly, John [ed.], Laoithe fiannuigheachta; or, Fenian poems, Transactions of the Ossianic Society, 4, Dublin: John O'Daly, 1859.
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164–193 Edition and translation
[ed.] [tr.] Barron, Philip Fitzgerald, “The poetry of Ossian, or Oisin Ala, or the lamentation”, Ancient Ireland 1 (1835): 103–121.
Version beg. A Mhórdhaigh chruaidh na nglaslainn ngéar.
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Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen
Page created
August 2012, last updated: September 2023
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