Texts
Sechtae
Incoming data
Legal heptads of the Senchas Már collection.
Manuscript witnesses
MS
Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 Q 6/pp. 33-52
context: Subject:unidentified texts incipit: Atat .uii. frithe la Féni. incl. Sechtae, Bretha éitgid CIH 1209.16ff. Citation from the Heptads, no. 64, on lost property, with commentary; foll. by CIH 1212.3ff: citation from Bretha éitgid, with commentary, on flotsam and jetsam. The top left corner of the leaf which makes up pp. 41-41 is missing, but this defect predates the writing.
in section: p. 40b– p. 42a
MS
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1316/pp. 43-46
XII (end of the commentary only), XIII-XXIII, XXIV (beginning only) .
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.
Binchy, D. A. [ed.], Corpus iuris Hibernici: ad fidem codicum manuscriptorum, 7 vols, Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1978.
The standard diplomatic edition of early Irish law texts, undertaken by D. A. Binchy and published in 7 volumes.
1.1-64.5; 1881.9-1896.22; 537.16-549.18; 1821.28-1854.36.
Hancock, W. Neilson, Thaddeus OʼMahony, Alexander George Richey, and Robert Atkinson [ed. and tr.], Ancient laws of Ireland, 6 vols, vol. 5: Uraicecht Becc and certain other selected Brehon law tracts, Stationery Office: Dublin, 1901.