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Mithig techt tar mo thimna

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Manuscript witnesses

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Brussels, Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique, MS 5100-5104 

p. 46  

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Brussels, Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique, MS 20978-20979 

ff. 51v–52r  

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Dublin, National Library of Ireland, MS G 345 

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Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 12 C 15 

English version

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Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 D 5 

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Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 G 5 

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Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 G 24 

Here beginning ‘Mithid damhsa mo thiomna ciath’.

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Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 M 18 

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Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 24 C 55 

Here beginning ‘Mithid ar mo thioma ciath’

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Dublin, University College, MS Franciscan A 9 

p. 37, lines 22-34  

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London, British Library, MS Additional 30512 

ff. 35r–35v  

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Maynooth, Russell Library, MS M 13 

18 quatrains beginning ‘Mithid teacht tar mo thimna’. Known to but not consulted by Poppe.

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Maynooth, Russell Library, MS M 31 

7 quatrains beginning ‘Mithid dámhsa mo thiomna’. Not consulted by Poppe

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.] Poppe, Erich [ed. and tr.], “Cormac’s metrical testament: ‘Mithig techt tar mo thimna’”, Celtica 23 (1999): 300–311.

Celt.dias.ie – Celtica 23: <link> Celt.dias.ie – PDF (without the text edition): <link>

Edition of the text in Franciscan A 9 (+variants), with translation and discussion, including a few corrections to Van Hamel's edition.