Texts

Tairired na nDéssi

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Manuscript witnesses

Text

Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 E 25

Fragment. One or more folios are lost. Interpolated by "H" and glossed by "H" and "M".

ff. 53r (line 33)–54v (line 21)

MS

Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 E 25

rubric: Tucait innarba na nDessi i mMumain inso ⁊ aided Chormaic incipit: CID dia tá cóechad Cormaic hi Temraig

p. 53a.33–p. 54b.49

Text

Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 O 48b

Fragment

ff. 51va–51vb

Text

Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS D ii 1

End missing

ff. 35ra–35va

MS

Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1316/pp. 67-70

Recension B. Begins imperfect.

p. 67a–p. 68b

Text

Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1316/pp. 67-70

pp. 67a–68b

MS

Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1336/6.1

col. 720b–col. 723a

Text

Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1336/6.1

cols 720b–723a

MS

Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Laud Misc. 610/Leabhar na Rátha

rubric: De causis torche na nDéisi innso

f. 99vb.15–f. 102rb

Text

Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Laud Misc. 610/Leabhar na Rátha

ff. 99vb–102rb

MS

Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Rawlinson B 502/2 (ff. 19-89)

rubric: Tairired na nDessi inso ara choibne fri Fotharto ⁊ batar .xxx.ait .b. la Laigniu On the expulsion of the Déisi.

f. 72r(131)b.9–f. 73r(133)b

Text

Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Rawlinson B 502/2 (ff. 19-89)

pp. 131b–133b

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.

Recension A:

Meyer, Kuno [ed.], “The expulsion of the Déssi”, Ériu 3 (1907): 135–142.

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

Based on Laud.

Meyer, Kuno [ed. and tr.], “The expulsion of the Dessi”, Y Cymmrodor 14 (1901): 101–135.

CELT – translation: <link> Internet Archive: <link> Internet Archive – originally from Google Books: <link>, <link>

Rawlinson B 502 version.

Pender, Séamus [ed.], “Two unpublished versions of the Expulsion of the Déssi”, in: Séamus Pender (ed.), Féilscríbhinn Torna: essays and studies presented to professor Tadhg Ua Donnchadha (Torna) on the occasion of his seventieth birthday, September 4th, 1944, Cork: Cork University Press, 1947. 209–217.

Versions from the Book of Uí Maine (213-216) and Liber Flavus Fergusiorum (216-217).

Recension B:

Hull, Vernam, “The later version of the expulsion of the Déssi”, Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 27 (1958–1959): 14–63.

Based on all three manuscripts.

Meyer, Kuno [ed.], “Tucait indarba na nDéssi”, in: Osborn Bergin, R. I. Best, Kuno Meyer, and J. G. OʼKeeffe (eds), Anecdota from Irish manuscripts, vol. 1, Halle and Dublin, 1907. 15–24.

Internet Archive: <link> Celtic Digital Initiative: <link>

TCD 1316 and 1336.

Secondary sources (select)

Meyer, Kuno, “Gauls in Ireland”, Ériu 4 (1908–1910): 208.

Hull, Vernam, “A collation of Tucait Indarba na nDéssi”, Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 24 (1954): 132–134.

Hull, Vernam, “The Book Of Uí Maine version of the Expulsion of the Déssi”, Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 24 (1954): 266–271.

Includes corrigenda to Pender's edition.

Ó Cathasaigh, Tomás, “On the LU version of ‘The Expulsion of the Dési’”, Celtica 11 (1976): 150–157.

Ó Cathasaigh, Tomás, “The Déisi and Dyfed”, Éigse 20 (1984): 1–33.