Texts
Lige Guill
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Manuscript witnesses
Text
Dublin, University College, MS Franciscan A 20 (b)
incipit: Derg rúathar cloinne Morna (“The red rush of Morna’s children”). It shares many stanzas with the LL version, but they are arranged in a different order.
ff. 68r (middle)–70v
MS
Dublin, University College, MS Franciscan A 20 (b)
incipit: Derg ruathar cloinne Morna Poem XLVIII. A different version from the Lige Guill in LL. 39 qq.
f. 68r med.– f. 70v
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.] Ó Murchadha, Diarmuid [ed. and tr.], Lige Guill: The grave of Goll. A Fenian poem from the Book of Leinster, Irish Texts Society, 62, London: Irish Texts Society, 2009.
LL version.
[ed.] [tr.] Murphy, Gerard [ed.], Duanaire Finn: The book of the lays of Fionn, 3 vols, vol. 2: Irish text, with translation into English, Irish Texts Society, 28, London: Irish Texts Society, 1933.
Secondary sources (select)
Murphy, Gerard, Duanaire Finn: The book of the lays of Fionn, 3 vols, vol. 3: Introduction, notes, appendices and glossary, Irish Texts Society, 43, London: Irish Texts Society, 1953.
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