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The four jewels of the Tuatha Dé Danann
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Short text about the original homes of the Tuatha Dé Danann, their instruction in magical arts, and four magical instruments that they are said to have introduced into Ireland.
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[ed.] [tr.] Hull, Vernam, “The four jewels of the Tuatha Dé Danann”, Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 18 (1930): 73–89.
CELT – edition: <link>
Edition of the YBL text, with variants from BB and Egerton 105
[ed.] [tr.] Gray, Elizabeth A., Cath Maige Tuired: The second battle of Mag Tuired, Irish Texts Society, 52, Kildare: Irish Texts Society, 1982.
comments: Edition, with translation, introduction, notes and indexes, of the tale Cath Maige Tuired