Texts
dinnshenchas of Mag nÍtha

Manuscript witnesses

Text
Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 P 12 
A scribal note in the margin corrects or identifies Mag mBogc (line 3) as (Mag) mBolc.
f. 223r  
MS
Rennes, Bibliothèque de Rennes Métropole, MS 598/ff. 90-125 
incipit: Magh nItha canas ro-ainmniged   Prose (Stokes no. 90: Mag n-Itha)
f. 116rb–f. 116rb
MS
Rennes, Bibliothèque de Rennes Métropole, MS 598/ff. 90-125 
incipit: IN magh h-itam sund nar socht   Verse
f. 116va–f. 116va

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
90–93 [id. 21. ‘Mag n-Ítha’] Poem. 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>
40 [id. 90. ‘Mag n-Itha’] 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>
515 [id. 52. ‘Mag n-Itha’] Prose from Rawlinson B 506. 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
398–399 [id. 21. ‘Mag n-Ítha’] direct link