Texts
Early Irish poem attributed to Colum Cille.

Manuscript witnesses

Text
Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 E 25 
incipit: Dia ard airlethar   One of the poems added after Amra Choluim Chille.
p. 15a.4-10  
MS
Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Laud Misc. 615 
rubric: Colum Cille cecinit   incipit: Dia ard airleathar   

3 qq. Cf. another copy on p. 47.

p. 48.17–p. 48.inf
Text
Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Laud Misc. 615 
Another copy in the same MS.
p. 48..17-48.end  
MS
Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Laud Misc. 615 
rubric: Colum Cille cecinit   incipit: Dia ard arlethar   3 qq. Cf. a second copy below on p. 48.
p. 47.6–p. 47.7
MS
Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Rawlinson B 502/2 (ff. 19-89) 
incipit: Dia ard arlethar   Poem attributed to Columba
f. 59v(106).39
Text
Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Rawlinson B 502/2 (ff. 19-89) 
incipit: Dia ard arlethar   One of the poems added after Amra Choluim Chille.
f. 59v(106).39ff  

Sources

Primary sources Text editions and/or modern translations – in whole or in part – along with publications containing additions and corrections, if known. Diplomatic editions, facsimiles and digital image reproductions of the manuscripts are not always listed here but may be found in entries for the relevant manuscripts. For historical purposes, early editions, transcriptions and translations are not excluded, even if their reliability does not meet modern standards.

[dipl. ed.] Best, Richard Irvine, and Osborn Bergin [eds.], Lebor na hUidre: Book of the Dun Cow, Dublin: Hodges, Figgis, 1929.
CELT – edition (pp. 1-338): <link> Internet Archive: <link>
40 LU version.
[ed.] Meyer, Kuno [ed.], “Mitteilungen aus irischen Handschriften: Aus Laud 615. Colum Cille cecinit”, Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 10 (1915): 345.
Internet Archive: <link> Internet Archive: <link>
One of the Laud 615 versions.
Translation wanted