Manuscripts
Results gathered for Nidu dír dermait
MS
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1339
context: Tract on the Laigin incl. Nidu dír dermait, Móen óen Prefatory matter: aetiological note on the Laigin, beg. Can as roetattar Lagin ainmnigud? (ed. 1327). Incl. ‘rhymeless Leinster poem’ beg. Móen óen (p. 311a, l. 19ff), and a citation from the ‘rhyming Leinster poem’ beg. Nidu dír do dermat; regnal list from Labraid Longsech to Nad Buidb (ed. 1328).
in section: p. 311a–
MS
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1339
context: Tract on the Laigin incl. Nidu dír dermait B. primary lineages: (1) Dál Cairpri Arad, headed GENELACH DAL CORPRI ARAD (ed. 1332); (2) Dál Cormaic Loisc (ed. 1332–1336); (3) Dál Messin Corb, headed DE GENELACH DAIL MESSI CORBB (ed. 1336–1339); (4) Dál Niad Cuirp, headed DE GENELACH DÁIL NIA CORBB (ed. 1339–1353), incl. quatrain beg. Longais mauru Murithach ... attributed to Laidcenn, a version quoted from Nidu dír dermait, one of the so-called rhyming ‘Leinster poems’.
in section: p. 312a
MS
Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Rawlinson B 502/2 (ff. 19-89)
context: Tract on the Laigin incipit: Can ⁊ cid h-ua roetatar Lagin ainmnigud. Ni ansae. incl. Nidu dír dermait, Énna Labraid luad cáich, Nuadu Necht ní dámair anflaith, Móen óen First section of the tract, on the origin and early rulers of the Laigin, which may be seen as consisting of four items each of which contains a brief note in prose and a poem (so-called ‘Leinster poems’): (a) It starts off with the traditional etymology of Laigin (from láigen ‘spear’) as a way of introducing notes on Labraid Loingsech and his direct ancestors, together with the early poem beg. Móen óen a ba noed (5qq, f.64ra); (b) shifts focus to the line of kings from Núadu Necht with the poem beg. Nuadu Necht ni damair anflaith (52qq), here ascribed to in rígfhile Find Rossa Ruaid (f.64ra-c); (c) to that from Énna Cennselach with the poem beg. Énna Labraid / luad cáich (53qq), ascribed to Ladcenn mc Barcida primfile hErenn (prose on f.64rc.i, poem on f. 64va-b). (d) A new section is suggested by the heading De regibus Lagenorum et de ordinibus eorum nunc incipit at the bottom of f. 64vb, followed on f. 64vc by a brief note in prose and the poem beg. Nidu dir dermait dala cach rig romdae (22qq), again attributed to primfile cetna Laidcenn mc Bairceda.
in section: f. 64r(115)a.3–
Text
Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Rawlinson B 502/2 (ff. 19-89)
rubric: Is é so in fursunnud Laidcind
MS
Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Rawlinson B 502/2 (ff. 19-89)
context: Tract on the Laigin rubric: Miniugud senchasa mac n-airegda Cathair incl. Nidu dír dermait, Níbu cráeb crínfeda, Ind ráth h-i comair in dairfheda Genealogies of the descendants of Cú Chorb (d): Dál Niad Cuirp (2). Pedigrees under various headings: (a) Gen .h. mBairche (f. 67ra.38-67vb), incl. line beg. Longais maro Muiredach, extracted from Laidcenn's poem Nidu dír dermait (ut Laidcenn dixit ... ut supra); (b) Gen. .h. Crimthain (f. 67vb), incl. verse beg. Nibu craeb crinfeda (11 lines); (c) Gen. hua Failge, incl. verse Ind rath hi comair in dairfheda (7 lines), ascr. to Berchán (De quibus Berchan cecinit ic Raith Imgain); (d) .h. Failge Iarmotha (f. 68ra.32); (e) Gen. clainne Colgcan (f. 68rb); (f) G. .h. Colcan o Thig Cainen; (g) G. clainne Rotaide; (h) G. clainne Colg i Liphi; (i) G. .h. Riacain; (k) G. .h. Timmine; and (l) De peritia ⁊ genelogia .h. nEnechglais.
in section: f. 67r(121)a.38–
