Texts
Dinnshenchas of Port Láirge (Waterford)

Manuscript witnesses

MS
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1339 
Poem on Port Láirge
p. 197
MS
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1339 
Prose text on Port Láirge.
p. 169a
MS
Rennes, Bibliothèque de Rennes Métropole, MS 598/ff. 90-125 
incipit: Port Lairge canas ro-ainmniged   Prose, with the poem beg. Cur croderg cet n-ilach (Stokes no. 42: Port Lairgi)
f. 103vb–f. 103vb
MS
Rennes, Bibliothèque de Rennes Métropole, MS 598/ff. 90-125 
incipit: Fil sund áighe do purt ríg   Verse
f. 103vb–f. 104ra

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
190–193 [id. 34. ‘Port Lairge’] 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>
432–433 (§ 42) [id. 42. ‘Port Láirge’]
[ed.] [tr.] Stokes, Whitley, “The Bodleian dinnshenchas”, Folk-Lore 3 (1892): 467–516.
TLH – edition: <link> TLH – translation: <link> Internet Archive: <link>
489–490 [id. 23. ‘Port Lairge’] 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
510–511 [id. 34. ‘Port Lairge’] direct link