Texts

Genemain Áedo Sláine

Incoming data

A catalogue entry is available.

Manuscript witnesses

Text

Brussels, Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique, MS 5100-5104

Prose and verse.

ff. 14b–15b

MS

Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 E 25

rubric: Genemain Áeda Sláne inso sís incipit: TEMAIR na ríg is si bá dodgnas díles do cech ríg no gebed Herind [...] added by H

p. 52a.12–p. 53a.32

Text

Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 E 25

Prose and verse.

ff. 52a–53a

Text

Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1339

Verse only.

f. 145b

MS

Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1339

rubric: Fland cecinit. incipit: Mugain ingen Chonchraid chain Poetic version of the tale only. 15 stanzas.

p. 145b.20

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.

OʼGrady, Standish Hayes, Silva Gadelica, 2 vols, London: Williams & Norgate, 1892.

Internet Archive – vol. 1: <link> Internet Archive – vol. 1 (originally from Google): <link>, <link> Internet Archive – vol. 2 (originally from Google): <link>, <link>

Vol 1: 82–84; vol. 2: 88–91. Recension 1. Edition, with German translation, based on LU.

Windisch, Ernst [ed. and tr.], “Sitzung am 29. Juli 1884: Ein mittelirisches Kunstgedicht über die Geburt des Königs Aed Sláne. Mit Beiträgen zur irischen Metrik”, Berichte über die Verhandlungen der Königlich Sächsischen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, Philologisch-Historische Classe 36 (1884): 191–243.

Internet Archive: <link>

Recension 1. Based on LU, and poem from LL.

For diplomatic editions of the texts in LU and LL, see Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 E 25 and Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1339.

Arbuthnot, Sharon [ed. and tr.], Cóir anmann: a late Middle Irish treatise on personal names, 2 vols, Irish Texts Society, 59, 60, London: Irish Texts Society, 2005–2007.

§ 134 (pp. 37–38 and 111–112) Recension 2 (Cóir anmann).

Stokes, Whitley [ed. and tr.], “Cóir anmann (Fitness of names)”, in: Ernst Windisch, and Whitley Stokes [eds.], Irische Texte mit Wörterbuch, 4 vols, vol. 3, Leipzig, 1897. 285–444, 557.

CELT – edition: <link> Internet Archive: <link>

§ 133. Recension 2 (Cóir anmann).