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Echtra clerech Choluim Cille
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A recension of the medieval Irish tale of the voyage of Snédgus and Mac Riagla. A special feature of this recension is that it incorporates an abridged version of Fís Adomnáin.
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Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1318/16 (cols 573-958)
rubric: Echtra clerech Choluim Cille andso sis incipit: Antan tanic derig rigi ⁊ aimsiri do Domnall mac Aeda mic Ainmireach, d'airdrig Erenn, dorigni timna dia rigi ⁊ da ferann iter a da mac .i. Fiachu ⁊ Donnchad
cols 707–715
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[ed.] [tr.] Stokes, Whitley [ed. and tr.], “The adventure of St Columba’s clerics”, Revue Celtique 26 (1905): 130–170, 285 (corrigenda).
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[ed.] Thurneysen, Rudolf [ed.], Zwei Versionen der mittelirischen Legende von Snedgus und Mac Riagla: Programm zur Feier des Geburtstags Seiner Königlichen Hoheit des Grossherzogs Friedrich des Durchlauchtigsten Rector Magnificentissimus der Albert-Ludwigs-Universität zu Freiburg i. Br., Halle, 1904.
