Texts
Dinnshenchas of Dún Crimthainn
Incoming data
Text on the dinnshenchas of Dún Crimthainn (Dungriffin in Howth).
Manuscript witnesses
MS
Rennes, Bibliothèque de Rennes Métropole, MS 598/ff. 90-125
incipit: Dun Crimthainn canas ro-ainmniged Prose (Stokes no. 30: Dún Crimthainn)
f. 100rb– f. 100rb
MS
Rennes, Bibliothèque de Rennes Métropole, MS 598/ff. 90-125
incipit: La do chuaid in echtra n-ain Verse
f. 100rb– f. 100va
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.
[ed.] [tr.] Gwynn, E. J., The metrical dindsenchas, 5 vols, vol. 3, Todd Lecture Series, 10, Dublin: Hodges, Figgis, 1913.
CELT – edition: <link> CELT – translation: <link> Internet Archive – vol. 3: <link> Internet Archive – vols. 1-3: <link> : View in Mirador
120–127 [id. 16. ‘Dún Crimthaind’] direct link direct link direct link
[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>
332–333 [id. 30. ‘Dún Crimthainn’] direct link
Secondary sources (select)
Gwynn, E. J., The metrical dindsenchas, 5 vols, vol. 3, Todd Lecture Series, 10, Dublin: Hodges, Figgis, 1913.
CELT – edition: <link> CELT – translation: <link> Internet Archive – vol. 3: <link> Internet Archive – vols. 1-3: <link> : View in Mirador
499–502 [id. 16. ‘Dún Crimthainn’] direct link