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Dinnshenchas of Mag mBreg

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Text on the dinnshenchas of Mag mBreg.

Manuscript witnesses

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Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 P 2 

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Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS B ii 2 

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Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS B iii 1 

MS

Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS D ii 1 

incipit: Magh mBreagh canas ro ainmniged   Prose.

84(143)rb

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Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS D ii 1 

MS

Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS D ii 1 

incipit: Mag mBreoghain buaidh ar mb[u]naidh   Poem (1 q).

84(143)rb

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Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS D ii 2 

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Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1289 

Copy from the Book of Ballymote.

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Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1322 

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Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Rawlinson B 506/ff. 1-16a 

f. 11  

MS

Rennes, Bibliothèque de Rennes Métropole, MS 598/ff. 90-125 

incipit: Magh mBregh canas ro-ainmniged   Prose (Stokes no. 111: Mag mBreg)

f. 121va–f. 121va

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Rennes, Bibliothèque de Rennes Métropole, MS 598/ff. 90-125 

MS

Rennes, Bibliothèque de Rennes Métropole, MS 598/ff. 90-125 

incipit: Secht maic Breogain brig cen bron   Verse

f. 121va–f. 121vb

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. 4, Todd Lecture Series, 11, Dublin: Hodges, Figgis, 1924.

CELT – edition: <link> CELT – translation: <link> Internet Archive – vol. 4: <link>  : View in Mirador

190–193 [id. 46. ‘Mag Breg’] Verse. direct link direct link direct link

[ed.] [tr.] Stokes, Whitley, “The prose tales in the Rennes dindshenchas”, Revue Celtique 16 (1895): 31–83, 135–167, 269–312, 468.

TLH – edition (III, 31-83): <link> TLH – translation (III): <link> TLH – edition (IV, pp. 135-167): <link> TLH – translation (IV): <link> Celtic Digital Initiative – PDF: <link> Internet Archive: <link> Internet Archive: <link>

62–63 [id. 111. ‘Mag mBreg’] Prose. direct link

[ed.] [tr.] Stokes, Whitley, “The Bodleian dinnshenchas”, Folk-Lore 3 (1892): 467–516.

TLH – edition: <link> TLH – translation: <link> Internet Archive: <link>

470–471 [id. 2. ‘Mag mBreg’] Prose from the Bodleian MS. direct link

Secondary sources (select)

Gwynn, E. J., The metrical dindsenchas, 5 vols, vol. 4, Todd Lecture Series, 11, Dublin: Hodges, Figgis, 1924.

CELT – edition: <link> CELT – translation: <link> Internet Archive – vol. 4: <link>  : View in Mirador

427 [id. 46. ‘Mag Breg’] direct link