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A chros thall ar an dtulaigh
Incoming data
Medieval Irish elegiac poem attributed to Gofraidh Fionn Ó Dálaigh, in which the poet mourns the death of his young son Eoghan. References are made to Irish stories in which fathers, such as Cathbad or the Dagda, survive their son or restore their son to life.
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[ed.] McKenna, Lambert [ed.], “65: A chros thall ar an dtulaigh”, in: Lambert McKenna [ed.], Dioghluim dána, Dublin: Government Publication Office, 1938. 196–199.
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[ed.] [tr.] McKenna, L., “Historical poems of Gofraidh Fionn Ó Dálaigh”, The Irish Monthly 47 (1919): 1–5, 102–107, 166–170, 224–228, 283–286, 341–344, 397–403, 455–459, 509–514, 563–569, 622–626.
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622–626 Edition, with translation by Osborn Bergin (stanzas 1-16, 36-39) and McKenna (17-35)
