Texts
Dinnshenchas of Sinann I
Incoming data
Poem on the dinnshenchas of the River Shannon (Sinann).
Manuscript witnesses
Text
Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 P 2
The only copy that ascribes the poem to Cuán ua Lothcháin
MS
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1339
Prose text on Sinann (Sinann I). Cf. the poetic version on p. 156.
p. 165a
MS
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1339
incipit: Sáer-ainm Sinna saigid dún Poem on Sinann (Sinann I). Cf. prose version on p. 165.
p. 156a
MS
Rennes, Bibliothèque de Rennes Métropole, MS 598/ff. 90-125
incipit: Saer-ainm Sinda saigid dun Verse
f. 109va–
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
286–291; x (corrigenda) [id. 53. ‘Sinann I’] direct link direct link 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
529–530 [id. 53. ‘Sinann I’] direct link
