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A long topographical poem (198 stt) attributed to Giolla na Naomh Ó hUidhrín (ob. 1420), created in continuation of Seaán Ó Dubhagáin’s poem beg. Triallam timcheall na Fódla. Where Ó Dubhagáin covered (Gaelic) lordships and lineages of the northern half of Ireland and part of Leinster, Ó hUidhrín focused on the southern half.

Manuscript witnesses

MS
Brussels, Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique, MS 2569-2572 
rubric: Giolla na Naom Ua Duinn fer leiginn Innsi Clothrann saoí le seanchus, le dán etc. cc. Obiit anno 460   incipit: Tuilledh fesa ar Eirinn óigh   Topographical poem (187 qq) by Giolla na Naomh Ó hUidhrín. The heading is added in.a later hand.
f. 1–f. 6v
MS
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1286/pt 2 
“O'Huidhrin's Topographical Poem, consisting of 780 verses, intended as a supplement to O'Dugan's Topographical Poem, which dealt only with the northern half of Ireland. The author, Giolla-na-naomh O'Huidhrin, died A.D. 1420. (Edited, 1862, by O'Donovan, for the Irish Archaeol. Society, from MSS. in the R.I.A.)”
p. 65

Sources

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[ed.] [tr.] Ó Muraíle, Nollaig, Leabhar mór na ngenealach: The great book of Irish genealogies, vol. 3: Kings, Vikings, Normans; ‘Index’; Topographical poems; Shorter books of genealogies, Dublin: De Búrca, 2003.
[ed.] Carney, James P. [ed.], Topographical poems by Seaán Mór Ó Dubhagáin and Giolla-na-Naomh Ó hUidhrín, Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1943.
[ed.] [tr.] OʼDonovan, John [ed. and tr.], The topographical poems of John O’Dubhagain and Giolla Na Naomh O’Huidhrin, Dublin: Irish Archaeological and Celtic Society, 1862.
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80–135

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