Texts
Uga Corbmaic meic Cuilendáin
Incoming data
Early Irish religious poem (29qq) attributed to Cormac mac Cuilennáin. What appears to be a full copy of text is attested in a single manuscript, while fragments of it also turn up as citations elsewhere.
Manuscript witnesses
Text
Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 N 10
rubric: Uga Corbmaic meic Cuilendain incipit: In rogh so a Rig na run 29 qq.
pp. 17.m–18.m
Text
Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 P 12
context: Auraicept na n-éces St. 9-10, here attributed, first to Colum Cille and finally to Cormac bard (ut Cormac bard cecinit).
Text
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1318/2 (cols. 3-122)
context: Sanas Cormaic § 369 (section containing additional entries)
Text
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1318/15
context: Auraicept na n-éces St. 9-10 (ut est Cormac)
Text
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1339
context: Trefhocul tract St. 8-9 and 10, here attributed to Cormac (Cormac cecinit issin tririg).
p. 37c.55ff
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.
[ed.] [tr.] Henry, P. L., The early English and Celtic lyric, London: George Allen & Unwin, 1966.
54–63 (with notes at the back) Text from Meyer, with a translation into English.
[ed.] Calder, George [ed. and tr.], Auraicept na n-Éces: The scholars’ primer, being the texts of the Ogham tract from the Book of Ballymote and the Yellow book of Lecan, and the text of the Trefhocul from the Book of Leinster, Edinburgh: John Grant, 1917.
