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Temaile fáid Miled Espáin
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A prose passage in the Book of Leinster about a certain Temaile or Témaile, a prophet (fáid) of Míl Espáine whose name is associated with Druim Témaile (place unidentified). Because the outer edge of the manuscript page is worn, the text is now only partly legible.
Manuscript witnesses
Text
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1339
incipit: Temaile fáid Miled Espáin d [...] druim Témaile The Latin gloss profeta is given above the first word, Temaile. The next text in the manuscript is said to have been taken from the Cín Dromma Snechta.
p. 190c.19-26
MS
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1339
incipit: Temaile fáid Miled Espáin [...] A passage on Temaile, prophet to Míl of Spain. Much of it is now illegible.
p. 190c
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[dipl. ed.] Best, Richard Irvine, and M. A. OʼBrien, The Book of Leinster, formerly Lebar na Núachongbála, vol. 4, Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1965. xxvii + pp. 761-1117.
CELT – pp. 761-781 and 785-841: <link>
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