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Early Irish poem attributed to Fíngen mac Luchta on the wonders (búada) he witnessed surrounding the birth of Conn Cétchatach. The poem is attested in the context of the prose Dinnshenchas of Slige Dála, on the five chief roads out from Tara.

Manuscript witnesses

Text
Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS D ii 2 
context: Dinnshenchas of Slige Dála   rubric: Fínín mac Luchta   incipit: Buaidh Cuind righróid rogaidhe   
p. 35a.i-b.i  

Sources

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[ed.] [tr.] Bondarenko, Grigory, “Búaid Cuinn, rígróit rogaidi: an alliterative poem from the Dindṡenchas”, in: Grigory Bondarenko, Studies in Irish mythology, Berlin: curach bhán, 2014. 127–154.
132–136