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Mochen, mochen, a Brénaind

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Text

Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS D ii 1 

incipit: Mochean, mochean, a Brenainn   9 qq. Here foll. by a brief tale about Colum Cille and Brénainn.

f. 53(109)va  

Text

Dublin, University College, MS Franciscan A 3 

incipit: ... mochen a Brenaind   7 qq.

pp. 366[12] and 369[15]   

Sources

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[ed.] [tr.] Oskamp, H. P. A., “Mochen, mochen, a Brénaind: ? By Máel Ísu Ó Brolchán”, Éigse 13 (1969–1970): 92–98.

Edited from both manuscripts.

[ed.] [tr.] Meyer, Kuno [ed. and tr.], “Eine mittelirisches Gedicht auf Brendan den Meerfahrer”, Sitzungsberichte der Königlich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften (1912): 436–443.

Internet Archive: <link> Dbooks.bodleian.ox.ac.uk: <link>

Edited from LL.

Secondary sources (select)

Clancy, Thomas Owen, “Brendan’s European tour: the Middle Irish poem Mochen, mochen, a Brénaind and the changing nature of pilgrimage in the eleventh century”, in: Clara Strijbosch, and Glyn S. Burgess (eds), The Brendan legend. Texts and versions, 24, Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2006. 35–52.