Texts

Manuscript witnesses

MS
p. 113.47 = col. 756.47
Text
pp. 113a–114b (facsimile)   cols 756 (line 47)–759 (line 4)
MS
p. 270a–p. 271a
Text
pp. 270a, line 45 – 271a, line 46   
Text
Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Rawlinson B 502/2 (ff. 19-89) 
Abbreviated prose version, "varying a good deal in wording and omitting the rhetorical passages".(1)n. 1 David Greene, Fingal Rónáin and other stories (1955): 27.
ff. 73rb, line 31 – 73va, line 49  
Text
Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Rawlinson B 502/2 (ff. 19-89) 
Metrical version "which obviously derives from the prose.(2)n. 2 Greene, supra.
f. 50ra, line 1 and further (= pp. 87a-88a in facsimile)  
MS
Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Rawlinson B 502/2 (ff. 19-89) 
Prose version of Esnada tige Buchet. Cf. f. 50.
f. 73r(133)b–f. 73v(134)a
MS
f. 122r–f. 122v
MS
Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Rawlinson B 512/IV (ff. 123-144) 
Beginning of Esnada tige Buchet (“The songs of Buchet's house”). Cf: f. 122ra.
f. 144vb.33–f. 144vb.47
Text
ff. 144vb lines 33–47  

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.] Greene, David [ed.], Fingal Rónáin and other stories, Mediaeval and Modern Irish Series, 16, Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1955.
CELT – Fingal Rónáin (ed.): <link> TITUS – Fingal Rónáin (ed.): <link> CELT – Orgain Denna Ríg (ed.): <link> CELT – Esnada tige Buchet (ed.): <link> CELT – Orgguin trí mac Diarmata meic Cerbaill (ed.): <link>
27–44. Edition based on LL, with variants from YBL, Rawl. 512 and TCD 1319; Appendix A: Dinnsenchas of Odra; Appendix B: part of the Testament of Cathair Már; Appendix C: Edition of the metrical version (cf. Hayden).
[ed.] Byrnes, Michael [ed.], “An edition of Esnada tige Buchet from MS Rawlinson B. 502”, in: Dan M. Wiley (ed.), Essays on the early Irish king tales, Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2008. 91–103.
Edited from Rawlinson B 502.
[ed.] [tr.] Stokes, Whitley [ed. and tr.], “The songs of Buchet’s house”, Revue Celtique 25 (1904): 18–38, 225–227.
Internet Archive: <link> Internet Archive: <link>
Edited from LL and Rawlinson B 502 (prose), with variants.

Secondary sources (select)

Dillon, Myles, The cycles of the kings, London: Oxford University Press, 1946.
25–27