Texts
Tract on the dinnshenchas of Slíab Mairge.

Manuscript witnesses

Text
f. 54vb  
MS
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1339 
Prose text on Slíab Mairge.
p. 216b.1
Text
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1339 
incipit: Margg ingen Rotmand   Prose introduction.
p. 216b  
MS
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1339 
incipit: Margg mac Gíusca cen gním n(.)glain   Another poem on Slíab Mairge, relating a version of the prose story above. 5qq.
p. 216b.20
Text
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1339 
incipit: Margg mac Gíusca cen gním n(.)glain   Poem Slíab Mairge II
p. 216b  
MS
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1339 
Prose on Slíab Mairge
p. 160a
MS
Rennes, Bibliothèque de Rennes Métropole, MS 598/ff. 90-125 
incipit: Sliab Mairgi canas ro-ainmniged   Prose (Stokes no. 38: Sliab Mairge)
f. 102ra–f. 102ra
MS
Rennes, Bibliothèque de Rennes Métropole, MS 598/ff. 90-125 
incipit: Mairg mac Giusaid co ngne nglain   Verse
f. 102ra–f. 102rb

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
162 [id. 30. ‘Sliab Mairge II’] Poem from LL and recension C. 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>
426–427 [id. 38. ‘Sliab Mairge’] Prose from the Rennes MS (recension C).
[ed.] [tr.] Stokes, Whitley, “The Bodleian dinnshenchas”, Folk-Lore 3 (1892): 467–516.
TLH – edition: <link> TLH – translation: <link> Internet Archive: <link>
502 [id. 39. ‘Sliab Mairge’] Prose from the Bodleian MS (recension B), with the first quatrain of the poem.

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
507 [id. 30. ‘Sliab Mairge II’] direct link