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Findshruth Fíthail

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Manuscript witnesses

Text

Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1337

CIH 786.25–789.17. Various glossed extracts. Ends imperfectly due to a lacuna in the manuscript.

pp. 259a–260b

Text

Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1387

Various extracts.

pp. 1a–7a

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.

[dipl. ed.] Binchy, D. A. [ed.], Corpus iuris Hibernici, 7 vols, vol. 3, Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1978.

comments: numbered pp. 745–1138; diplomatic edition of legal material from Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1337 (continued, pp. 745–1109); Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1317 (pp. 1111–1138)

786.25–789.17 Text (A) from TCD 1337

[dipl. ed.] Binchy, D. A. [ed.], Corpus iuris Hibernici, 7 vols, vol. 6, Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1978.

comments: numbered pp. 1926–2343; diplomatic edition of legal material from:

Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1336 (continued)
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1387
Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Rawlinson B 502
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1308
London, British Library, MS Additional 4783
London, British Library, MS Nero A 7
Copenhagen, Det Kongelige Bibliotek, MS NKS 261b
Dublin, National Library of Ireland, MS G 3
Dublin, National Library of Ireland, MS G 11
Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS C i 2
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1318/16
Dublin, Trinity College, MS E 3. 3

2131.1–2143.40 (B); 2004.13–26 (Footnote) Text (B) from TCD 1387; footnote.

Secondary sources (select)

Breatnach, Liam, A companion to the Corpus iuris Hibernici, Early Irish Law Series, 5, Dublin: DIAS, 2005.

A companion to D. A. Binchy, CIH (1978). Review article: Neil McLeod, ‘Review,A true companion to the Corpus iuris Hibernici’, Peritia 19 (2005).

253–257

Ireland, Colin A. [ed. and tr.], Old Irish wisdom attributed to Aldfrith of Northumbria: an edition of Bríathra Flainn Fhína maic Ossu, Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies, 205, Tempe, Arizona: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 1999.

Internet Archive: <link>

Smith, Roland M., “Further light on the Finnsruth Fithail”, Revue Celtique 48 (1931): 325–331.

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