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An Irish manuscript, apparently written by the Franciscan friar Pól Ó Colla of Castlefore in 1644, which is now lost although 18th-century transcripts survive. It contained transcripts from manuscripts in the possession of Connell Mageoghagan at Lismoyne, including the Book of Lecan (RIA MS 23 P 2).

  • 1644
  • Pól Ó Colla
Not yet published.

First of three volumes containing transcripts from the Book of Lismore that were written by Mícheál Óg Longáin. The volumes were written for Murphy, bishop of Cork, in 1817. MS 15 contains texts from pp. 1-33 (the pagination followed at the time).

  • 1817
  • Mícheál Óg Ó Longáin
Not yet published.

Second of three volumes containing transcripts from the Book of Lismore that were written by Mícheál Óg Longáin. The volumes were written for Murphy, bishop of Cork, in 1817.

  • 1817
  • Mícheál Óg Ó Longáin
Not yet published.

First of three volumes containing transcripts from the Book of Lismore that were written by Mícheál Óg Longáin. The volumes were written for Murphy, bishop of Cork, in 1817. MS 17 contains texts from pp. 33-90 (the pagination used at the time).

  • 1817
  • Mícheál Óg Ó Longáin
Not yet published.

Irish manuscript written by Tadhg Ó Conaill in 1818 at Sunday's Well, Cork (ag Tobar Righ an Domhnaigh), and containing transcripts from the Book of Lismore.

  • 1818
  • Tadhg Ó Conaill

Illuminated copy of Orosius (Book I and the beginning of Book II), usually thought to have been produced in the 7th century at the Irish foundation of Bobbio, Italy.

  • s. vii
Not yet published.

9th-century manuscript of Bobbio provenance containing a copy of the Ars Ambrosiana, which is a commentary on the second book of Donatus’ Ars maior. On f. 8r, there is an Old Irish gloss embedded within the text, which seems to have been copied from the exemplar of the manuscript.

  • s. ix3/4
Not yet published.
  • c.1540-1550
  • John Prise

A quire (10 ff) containing an early copy of Ovid’s Ars amatoria, Book I, with interlinear and some marginal glosses in Latin and to a lesser extent, in Old Welsh

  • s. ix2/xin
  • s. xiv-xv
  • Anonymous [scribe I of Llyfr Coch Hergest], Hywel Fychan ap Hywel Goch, Anonymous [scribe of Llyfr Teg]
  • 1690s
  • Jonathan Edwards [d. 1712]
Not yet published.
  • s. xviiiex
Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, MS nouv. acq. lat. 1615
Not yet published.

Compilation of computistical and astronomical material, drawn from various sources, including Bede and the Seven-book computus.

  • 820?

Flyleaf fragment written in Insular script, thought to have been written roughly around 700 in Ireland or Wales. Its recto and verso contain a commentary (in the form of a set of glosses) on the Book of Amos, much of which is derived from Jerome, along with six Old Irish glosses.

  • s. viiex/viiiin
Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, MS Chig. C VI 173

Medieval book of prayers, possibly of the Irish community of the Sancta Trinitas Scottorum in Rome.

  • s. ximed
Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, MS Chig. C VI 173

Fragment of a book of prayers.

  • s. xiiin

Manuscript fragment (4 ff.) of a gospelbook, containing the final words from the Gospel of John and two 12th-century additions, a prayer and a portion of the Life of St Cungar. Except for this fragment, which ended up serving as the cover of a book, the gospelbook is lost.

  • c.1000 + s. xii