Texts

Dinnshenchas of Áth Fadat I

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Prose introduction and poem on the dinnshenchas on Áth Fadat, cast as a dialogue between Etan and Fadat.

Manuscript witnesses

Text

Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1339

p. 195b

MS

Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1339

Prose introduction and poem on Áth Fadat (Áth Fadat I in Gwynn's edition)

p. 195b–p. 195b

MS

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

incipit: Ath Fadat canas ro-ainmniged Prose (Stokes no. 36: Áth Fadat)

f. 101va–f. 101vb

MS

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

incipit: Monuar ni for tathaid Verse (also in Stokes no. 36: Áth Fadat). The speakers of each quatrain are mentioned by name in the margin.

f. 101vb–f. 101vb

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

152–155 [id. 26. ‘Áth Fadat I’] 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>

422–424 [id. 36. ‘Áth Fadat’] 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

506 [id. 26. ‘Áth Fadat I’] direct link