Texts
Dinnshenchas Érenn C supplement
Dinnshenchas of Inis Samer
prose
Text on the dinnshenchas of Inis Samer
Middle IrishDinnshenchasInis Samer
Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Irarus
prose
verse
21 st.
beg. In eól duíb fri derbthas
Text on the dinnshenchas of Irarus
Middle IrishdinnshenchasIrarus
Dinnshenchas of Snám Dá Én
Is de sin atá Áth Lúain
verse
1 st.
beg. Is de sin atá Áth Lúain
Quatrain beginning ‘Is de sin atá Áth Lúain’ cited in the Dinnshenchas of Snám Dá Én.
Middle IrishDinnshenchas
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Laigin (prose)
prose
Dinnshenchas of the Laigin.
Middle IrishDinnshenchasDestruction of Dind RígLaigin
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Laigin I
verse
beg. Rohort in rígrad 'moa ríg
Dinnshenchas of the Laigin, referring to the tale of the destruction of Dind Ríg.
Middle IrishdinnshenchasDestruction of Dind RígLaiginDinn Ríg
Independent, Cóir anmann, Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Commentary on the Amra Choluim Chille, Dinnshenchas Érenn B, Lebor gabála Érenn
Dinnshenchas of Laigin II
verse
3 st.
beg. Labraid Loingsech, lór a lín
Dinnshenchas of the Laigin
Middle IrishDinnshenchasLeinster/Cúige Laighean
Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Lecc Thollchinn
prose
verse
9 st.
beg. Lecc Thollchind, túachail in t-ainm
Text on the dinnshenchas of Lecc Thollchinn
Middle IrishdinnshenchasLecc Tholchinn
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Lecht hÉile
verse
prose
beg. Is eol dam-sa in dluig diatá
Dinnshenchas of Lecht hÉile
Middle IrishDinnshenchasLecht hÉile
Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Lechtán Óenfhir Aífe
prose
verse
beg. Lechtán sund óen-fhir Aífe

Dinnshenchas of Lechtán Óenfhir Aífe.

Middle IrishdinnshenchasAífe ingen AirdgemeCú ChulainnLechtán Óenfhir AífeAirbe Rofhir
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Lége
prose
verse
19 st.
beg. Senchas Lége, láthar sain
Text on the dinnshenchas of Lége
Middle Irishdinnshenchas
Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Lía Lindgadain
prose
verse
4 st.
beg. Is eól dam aní dia fil
Text on the dinnshenchas of Lía Lindgadain
Middle IrishdinnshenchasLía Lindgadain
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Lía Nothain
prose
verse
beg. Atá sund fo choirthe chrúaid
Dinnshenchas of Lía Nothain
Middle IrishDinnshenchasLía Nothain
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Liamuin
verse
prose
beg. Dindgnai Lagen, líth ngaile
Fulartach
Fulartach
An early Irish poet whose name is invoked in ascriptions of certain poems of Dinnshenchas Érenn in the Book of Leinster (Carmun, Liamuin, Slíab Bladma, perhaps Faffand and Druim nDairbrech if the abbreviation F. refers to him).

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Dinnshenchas of Liamuin
Middle IrishdinnshenchasLiamuin
Dinnshenchas Érenn C supplement
Dinnshenchas of Lind Féic
prose
Text on the dinnshenchas of Lind Féic
Middle IrishdinnshenchasLind Féic
Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Loch nAindind
prose
verse
14 st.
beg. Loch n-Aindind ós Mide múad
Text on the dinnshenchas of Loch nAindind
Middle IrishdinnshenchasFir BolgLoch nAindindClann ÚmóirLoch Uair ... Lough Owel
Dinnshenchas of Loch mBlonac
verse
prose
beg. Turloch Silinde seo indé
Dinnshenchas for Loch mBlonac (formerly Turloch Sílinde ‘Sílenn's old home’) and Loch Cairrgin (formerly Loch Sílinde and Cúil Sílinde, Silenn's new home as well as her place of death).
Middle IrishdinnshenchasLoch mBlonacLoch Cairrgin ... Ardakillin Lough
Dinnshenchas of Loch Cé
prose
verse
8 st.
beg. Loch Cé, cid imar' mebaid
Dinnshenchas of Loch Cé
Middle IrishDinnshenchasLoch Cé ... Lough Key
Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Loch Cenn
prose
verse
7 st.
beg. Loch Cenn, cid na cinn diatá?
Text on the dinnshenchas of Loch Cenn
Middle IrishdinnshenchasLoch Cenn/Síglenn ... Loughkent
Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Loch Con
prose
verse
6 st.
beg. Loch Con, cía ná fitir
Dinnshenchas of Loch Con
Middle IrishdinnshenchasManannán mac LirLoch Con ... Lough ConnMuicinisInsi Modmagic boar drowns houndpack
Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Loch dá Cháech
prose
verse
beg. Tancatar sund / óigid do chéin
Text on the dinnshenchas of Loch dá Cháech (Waterford Harbour).
Middle IrishDinnshenchasLoch dá Cháech
Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Loch dá Gabar
prose
verse
4 st.
beg. Loch Dá Gabar, gním dia fail
Text on the dinnshenchas of Loch Dá Gabar (Loch Gabar).
Middle IrishDinnshenchasLoch Dá Gabar
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Loch nDechet
prose
verse
beg. Adfethet laech, línib slúag

Dinnshenchas of Loch nDechet (Loch Techet), usually identified as Lough Gara, versions of which occur in both prose and verse. The lake is said to derive its name from a certain Dechet, a rath-builder who was generously rewarded for his work and received the produce of Ess Ruaid (Assaroe) as his provisions. However, he ate and drank so much that he ended up going mad and drowned in the lake.

Middle IrishdinnshenchasEss Rúaid ... AssaroeLoch Techet/Loch Gadra ... Lough Gara
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C
Dinnshenchas of Loch Dergderc
verse
prose
beg. In lind-se lúadim cech lá

Dinnshenchas on Loch Dergderc: how Eochaid mac Luchta, king of Munster, gave up an eye to satisfy the cruel demands of the Ulster poet Ferchertne mac Athló and washed the bleeding socket.

Middle IrishdinnshenchasLoch Dergderc ... Lough DergEochaid mac LuchtaBattle of FindchoraFerchertne mac Athló
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Loch nÉrne
prose
verse
20 st.
beg. Loch nÉrne, ard a oscur
Dinnshenchas of Loch nÉrne
Middle IrishLoch Éirne ... Lough Erne
Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C, Dinnshenchas Érenn B
Dinnshenchas of Loch Garman
verse
prose
beg. Rí na loch in loch-sa thess
Eochaid ua Céirín
Eochaid (Eolach) úa Céirín
(fl. 11th century?)
Middle Irish poet

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Text, in prose and verse, on the dinnshenchas of Loch Garman.
Middle IrishdinnshenchasFir BolgCathaír MórLoch GarmanInber Dea