Texts

Manuscript witnesses

Text
ff. 31a–32a  
MS
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1339 
rubric: Cinaed hua Artacain.   incipit: FIanna batar i nEmain   Poem (43qq) on fallen heroes attributed to Cináed úa hArtacáin, including a number of interpolated quatrains (30-41, see below).
p. 31a.43–p. 32a.35
MS
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1339 
rubric: Cinaed hunc uersum cecinit [margin left]   The poem is resumed as the final two quatrains are attributed to Cináed úa hArtacáin again.
p. 32a–p. 32a
Text
London, British Library, MS Egerton 1782 
38 quatrains, mostly glossed.
f. 52a  
MS
Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Laud Misc. 610/Leabhar na Rátha 
rubric: Cinaed hua hArtacáin cc.   incipit: Fianna batar i nEmain   Poem (29 qq, incomplete), with glosses between the lines and in the margins. The text breaks off at the end of the column.
f. 74rb.1–f. 74vb.30
Text
Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Laud Misc. 610/Leabhar na Rátha 
29 quatrains, nine of which are glossed.
ff. 74a–74b  

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.] Stokes, Whitley, “On the deaths of some Irish heroes”, Revue Celtique 23 (1902): 303–348, 438 (add. and corr.). Corrigenda: Revue Celtique 27 (1906): 202.
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[corr.] [add.] Stokes, Whitley, “On the deaths of some Irish heroes [corrigenda and addenda]”, Revue Celtique 27 (1906): 202.
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Secondary sources (select)

Carey, John, “Cináed ua hArtacáin [Cineth O'Hartagain] (d. 975)”, Oxford dictionary of national biography, Online: Oxford University Press, 2004–. URL: <http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/20636>.