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M. A. (Michael Alphonsus)
O'Brien

b. 1896–d. 1962

24 publications between 1932 and 1983 indexed

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The Book of Leinster, formerly Lebar na Núachongbála

Best, Richard Irvine, Osborn Bergin, M. A. O'Brien, and Anne O'Sullivan (eds.), The Book of Leinster, formerly Lebar na Núachongbála, 6 vols, Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1954–1983.

CELT – 1-260: <link> CELT – 400-470 (excl. Táin bó Cúailnge): <link> CELT – 471-638 and 663 (excl. Dinnshenchas Érenn): <link> CELT – 761-781 and 785-841 (excl. Dinnshenchas Érenn and Togail Troí): <link> CELT – 1119-1192 and 1202-1325 (excl. Esnada tige Buchet and Fingal Rónáin ): <link>

includes: Osborn Bergin • R. I. Best • M. A. O'Brien, The Book of Leinster, formerly Lebar na Núachongbála, vol. 1 • R. I. Best • M. A. O'Brien, The Book of Leinster, formerly Lebar na Núachongbála, vol. 2 • R. I. Best • M. A. O'Brien, The Book of Leinster, formerly Lebar na Núachongbála, vol. 3 • R. I. Best • M. A. O'Brien, The Book of Leinster, formerly Lebar na Núachongbála, vol. 4 • R. I. Best • M. A. O'Brien, The Book of Leinster, formerly Lebar na Núachongbála, vol. 5 • Anne O'Sullivan, The Book of Leinster, formerly Lebar na Núachongbála, vol. 6

A chloch thall for elaid úairA gillu gairm n-ilgradaAndsu immarbáig ri LagnibAthirne and AmairgenAthirne ÁilgessachBóromaCan a mbunadus na nGáedelCath AichliCath tucastar CrimthannCerball Currig cáem-LifeCethrar macclérechCethri srotha déc éicsiConnachta cid dia tá in t-ainmCrimthan clothrí cóicid hErendDe dúilib feda na forfidDindgnai TemrachDinnshenchas of Temair IVDías macclérechEchta Lagen for Leth CuindFothairt for clannaib ConcorbLecht Cormaic meic CulennáinMo chara-sa CnámíneMolaise of Leighlin and his sisterRi irissech ro boí do GrecaibRochúala la nech légas libruSecht o. f. n.Solomon and the power of womenSuidiugad Tige MidchúartaTrí Dé Donand

The Book of Leinster, formerly Lebar na Núachongbála

Best, Richard Irvine, and M. A. O'Brien, The Book of Leinster, formerly Lebar na Núachongbála, vol. 5, Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1967. xv + pp. 1119-1325.

CELT – pp. 1119-1192 and 1202-1325: <link>

Betha Cuimín FotaCogad Gáedel re GallaibDe maccaib ConaireDo faillsigud Tána bó CúailngeEchtra AmbacucEchtra Láegaire meic CrimthainnIngen ríg GhréicIs ór glan is nem im gréinMo Ling and FindatMo Ling and GrácMo Ling and Máel DoborchonMo Ling and the DevilMo Ling and the brigandsMo Ling and the trenching of his millstreamScéla Néill FhrossaigTochmarc FerbeTríar macclérech

Togail Troí, from the Book of Leinster, vol. IV

Best, Richard Irvine, and M. A. O'Brien (eds.), Togail Troí, from the Book of Leinster, vol. IV, Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1966.

Togail Troí

The Book of Leinster, formerly Lebar na Núachongbála

Best, Richard Irvine, and M. A. O'Brien, The Book of Leinster, formerly Lebar na Núachongbála, vol. 4, Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1965. xxvii + pp. 761-1117.

CELT – pp. 761-781 and 785-841: <link>

Cath Ruis na RígCind cethri ndíni iar FrigrindDinnshenchas of Cnocc RafannInis Dornglais ro gab CrimthannMedieval Irish tale listsMugdorn ingen Moga DuibThe Milesian invasion of Ireland

Corpus genealogiarum Hiberniae

O'Brien, M. A. [ed.], Corpus genealogiarum Hiberniae, Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1962.  

comments: Reprinted in 1976 and 2005, with an introduction by J. V. Kelleher.

CELT – pp. 1–332 (Rawl. B 502): <link>

comments: Reprinted in 1976 and 2005, with an introduction by J. V. Kelleher.

A Eochaid Airtt Fuath arafalnather iath aneoilBaeth buideCath CrinnaCathair coemCoeca fichet filedCú cen máthairDind Ríg, rúad Túaim TenbathDoss dáileEochu FerngenFind TaulchaGenealogical tract on the FothairtLebor gabála Érenn (Míniugud)Lug scéithLámair lerggaLínais NiaMál ad-rualaidMára galgataMára mairbMóen óenNa trí FothaidNidu dír dermaitNuadu Necht ní dámair anflaithNí celt ceisNíbu cráeb crínfedaOn the settlement of the Fotharta and the LaigsiRo-mbáe laithi rordu rindScuchais in fer cerdda ar cáeScéla Con-Corb ocus Lugdech LoíchsigSenchas AirgiallTrí meic RuaidÁn grianÉnna Labraid luad cáich

The Book of Leinster, formerly Lebar na Núachongbála

Best, Richard Irvine, and M. A. O'Brien, The Book of Leinster, formerly Lebar na Núachongbála, vol. 3, Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1957. xxi + pp. 471-760.

CELT – pp. 471-638 and 663: <link>

A Rí richid, réidig damMaiccni Echach ard a ngléRofessa i curp domuin dúirÚar in lathe do Lum Laine

The Book of Leinster, formerly Lebar na Núachongbála

Best, Richard Irvine, and M. A. O'Brien, The Book of Leinster, formerly Lebar na Núachongbála, vol. 2, Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1956. xi + pp. 261-470 + 2 pl.

CELT – pp. 400-470: <link>

Agallamh LeborchaimAided Cheltchair maic UthechairAided DerbforgaillScéla Conchobuir meic NessaTréide cétna labratar iarna genemain

The Book of Leinster, formerly Lebar na Núachongbála

Best, Richard Irvine, Osborn Bergin, and M. A. O'Brien, The Book of Leinster, formerly Lebar na Núachongbála, vol. 1, Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1954. 260 pp. + 4 pl.

CELT – edition (pp. 1-260): <link>

A bairgen ataí i ngábudA chóemu cláir Chuinn choímfhinnA chóicid choín Chairpri crúaidCúiced Lagen na lecht rígDinnshenchas of Emain MachaDinnshenchas of Temair (prose)Feidlimid athair EchachLebor gabála Érenn/5A. Do fhlaithiusaib ocus aimseraib hÉrend iar CreitimLetter from Find bishop of Kildare to Áed Úa CrimthainnMasu de chlaind Echdach airdTigernmas mac Follaig airdTír dá Locha

Contributions to journals

Short notes

O'Brien, M. A., “Short notes”, Celtica 4 (1958): 97–102.

Etymologies and notes

O'Brien, M. A., “Etymologies and notes”, Celtica 3 (1956): 168–184.

A Middle-Irish poem on the Christian kings of Leinster

O'Brien, M. A., “A Middle-Irish poem on the Christian kings of Leinster”, Ériu 17 (1955): 35–51.

Cóic ríg tríchat triallsat róe

Two passages in Serglige Con Culaind

O'Brien, M. A., “Two passages in Serglige Con Culaind”, Celtica 2:2 (1954, 1954): 346–349.

Serglige Con Culainn

Short notes: [1] omission of no (do), [2] Fear an énais, [3] uchtlach ‘lapful’; littiu ‘porridge’

O'Brien, M. A., “Short notes: [1] omission of no (do), [2] Fear an énais, [3] uchtlach ‘lapful’; littiu ‘porridge’”, Celtica 2:2 (1954, 1954): 350–353.

Short notes

O'Brien, M. A., “Short notes”, Celtica 2:1 (1952, 1954): 216.

A Middle-Irish poem on the birth of Āedān mac Gabrāin and Brandub mac Echach

O'Brien, M. A., “A Middle-Irish poem on the birth of Āedān mac Gabrāin and Brandub mac Echach”, Ériu 16 (1952): 157–170.

Ro batar laeich do Laigneib

The Old Irish Life of St. Brigit: Part II. Introduction and notes

O'Brien, M. A., “The Old Irish Life of St. Brigit: Part II. Introduction and notes”, Irish Historical Studies 1:4 (September, 1939): 343–353.

A Eochaid Airtt Fuath arafalnather iath aneoilBethu Brigte

The oldest account of the raid of the Collas (circa A. D. 330)

O'Brien, M. A. [ed. and tr.], “The oldest account of the raid of the Collas (circa A. D. 330)”, Ulster Journal of Archaeology, 3rd series, 2 (1939): 170–177.

Senchas Airgiall

Varia. II

O'Brien, M. A., “Varia. II”, Ériu 12 (1938): 236–244.

The Old Irish Life of St. Brigit: Part I. Translation

O'Brien, M. A., “The Old Irish Life of St. Brigit: Part I. Translation”, Irish Historical Studies 1:2 (September, 1938): 121–134.

Bethu Brigte

Varia IV

O'Brien, M. A., “Varia IV”, Ériu 11 (1932): 154–171.

Varia

O'Brien, Michael A., “Varia”, Ériu 11 (1932): 86–93.

Contributions to edited collections or authored works

Fled Bricrenn

O'Brien, M. A., “Fled Bricrenn”, in: Dillon, Myles (ed.), Irish sagas, Thomas Davis Lectures, Dublin, 1959. 67–78.

Etymologica

O'Brien, Michael A., “Etymologica”, in: Ryan, John (ed.), Féil-sgríbhinn Eóin Mhic Néill: Essays and studies presented to professor Eoin MacNeill on the occasion of his seventieth birthday, May 15th 1938, Dublin: Three Candles, 1940. 87–88.

About the author

Dillon, Myles, “Professor Michael A. O'Brien, 1896–1962”, Celtica 6 (1963): v–vi.

Ó Cuív, Brian, “Obituary: Michael A. O'Brien”, Éigse 10:3 (1961–1963): 264.