Texts
Dinnshenchas of Brug na Bóinne (prose)
Incoming data
Piece of prose on the dinnshenchas of Brug na Bóinne.
Manuscript witnesses
Text
Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 P 12
rubric: Do dingnaib in Broga indso
ff. 190rb(353).inf–190v(354)a.m
Text
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1322
To be verified.
MS
Rennes, Bibliothèque de Rennes Métropole, MS 598/ff. 90-125
incipit: Do dingnuib in Broga inso Prose version, also known as the Dindgnai in Broga (Stokes no. 4: Dindgnai in Broga). The next part continues in the middle of f. 93ra (see below).
f. 92vb–
MS
Rennes, Bibliothèque de Rennes Métropole, MS 598/ff. 90-125
incipit: Sencus don in Brogha ?beos Prose (Stokes no. 4: Dindgnai in Broga), continued from f. 92vb.
f. 93ra–
Sources
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[ed.] [tr.] Stokes, Whitley, “The prose tales in the Rennes dindshenchas”, Revue Celtique 15 (1894): 272–336, 418–484.
An edition and translation of the prose texts in the Dinnshenchas Érenn as they occur in Rennes, Bibliothèque de Rennes Métropole, MS 598. Missing texts are supplied from the Book of Lecan version.
TLH – edition (I, pp. 277-336): <link> TLH – translation (I): <link> TLH – edition (II, pp. 418-484): <link> TLH – translation (II): <link> Celtic Digital Initiative: <link> Internet Archive – 272–336: <link> Internet Archive – 272–336: <link> Internet Archive – 418–484: <link> Internet Archive – 418–484: <link>
[ed.] [tr.] Petrie, George, The ecclesiastical architecture of Ireland, anterior to the Anglo-Norman invasion; comprising an essay on the origin and uses of the round towers of Ireland, which obtained the gold medal and prize of the Royal Irish academy, Dublin: Hodges & Smith, 1845.
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