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- Dinnshenchas of Descert
- verse
- beg. Athair Cailte, comul ngle
- (part of/cited in Dinnshenchas Érenn A)
Dinnshenchas of Descert, possibly Descert Laigen
- Middle Irish
- dinnshenchas
- Early Irish poetry
- Dinnshenchas Érenn
- Finn Cycle
- Descert
Short anecdote
- Early Modern Irish
- Finn Cycle
- Bran and Sceólang
- Dírgidh bhar sleagha sealga
- verse
- (3 st.)
- beg. Dírgidh bhar sleagha sealga
- (part of/cited in Duanaire Finn)
- Late Middle Irish
- Early Modern Irish
- Classical Irish poetry
- Duanaire Finn
- Finn Cycle
- Do bádus-sa úair
- verse
- (3 st.)
- beg. Do bádus-sa úair
- (part of/cited in Duanaire Finn)
- Late Middle Irish
- Early Modern Irish
- early Irish lyrics
- Early Irish poetry
- Classical Irish poetry
- Duanaire Finn
- Finn Cycle
- Domhnach lodmair tar Lúachair
- verse
- (28 st.)
- beg. Domhnach lodmair tar Lúachair
- (part of/cited in Duanaire Finn)
- Late Middle Irish
- Early Modern Irish
- Classical Irish poetry
- Duanaire Finn
- Finn Cycle
- Dinnshenchas of Druim nDairbrech
- verse
- beg. Cid diatá in druim, Druim nDairbrech?
- (part of/cited in Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C)
Dinnshenchas of Druim nDairbrech
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- Middle Irish
- dinnshenchas
- Early Irish poetry
- Dinnshenchas Érenn
- Finn Cycle
- Druim nDairbrech
- Duanaire Finn
- verse
Collection of Fenian poems.
- Irish language
- Classical Irish poetry
- Duanaire Finn
- Finn Cycle
- Dubhach sin a Bhenn Ghúalann
- verse
- (106 st.)
- beg. Dubhach sin a Bhenn Ghúalann
- (part of/cited in Duanaire Finn)
- Early Modern Irish
- Classical Irish poetry
- Duanaire Finn
- Finn Cycle
- Finn Cycle
- Early Middle Irish
- Finn Cycle
- Finn mac Cumaill (Find úa Báiscni)
- Caílte mac Rónáin
- Eirigh suas a Oissín
- verse
- (5 st.)
- beg. Eirigh suas a Oissín
- (part of/cited in Duanaire Finn)
- Early Modern Irish
- Classical Irish poetry
- Duanaire Finn
- Finn Cycle
- Eirigh suas a Oscair
- verse
- (6 st.)
- beg. Eirigh súas, a Oscair
- (part of/cited in Duanaire Finn, Acallam na senórach)
- Late Middle Irish
- Classical Irish poetry
- Duanaire Finn
- Finn Cycle
- Eól damh senchus féine Finn
- verse
- (44 st.)
- beg. Eól damh senchus féine Finn
- (part of/cited in Duanaire Finn)
- Late Middle Irish
- Early Modern Irish
- Classical Irish poetry
- Duanaire Finn
- Finn Cycle
- Éuchtach inghen Díermatta
- verse
- (33 st.)
- beg. Éuchtach inghen Díermatta
- (part of/cited in Duanaire Finn)
- Early Modern Irish
- Classical Irish poetry
- Duanaire Finn
- Finn Cycle
- Faoídh cluig do chúala a nDruim Dheirg
- verse
- (18 st.)
- beg. Faoídh cluig do chúala a nDruim Dheirg
- (part of/cited in Duanaire Finn)
- Early Modern Irish
- Classical Irish poetry
- Duanaire Finn
- Finn Cycle
- Fégthar tech Fhinn a nAlmhain
- verse
- (33 st.)
- beg. Fégthar tech Fhinn a nAlmhain
- (part of/cited in Duanaire Finn)
- Late Middle Irish
- Early Modern Irish
- Classical Irish poetry
- Duanaire Finn
- Finn Cycle
- Middle Irish
- Finn Cycle
- Finn mac Cumaill (Find úa Báiscni)
- Conán
- Fiafraighis Patraic Macha
- verse
- (11 st.)
- beg. Fiafraighis Patraic Macha
- (part of/cited in Duanaire Finn)
- Late Middle Irish
- Early Modern Irish
- Classical Irish poetry
- Duanaire Finn
- Finn Cycle
- Fíamhain mac Foraigh go fíor
- verse
- (3 st.)
- beg. Fíamhain mac Foraigh go fíor
- (part of/cited in Duanaire Finn)
- Late Middle Irish
- Early Modern Irish
- Classical Irish poetry
- Duanaire Finn
- Finn Cycle
Lists A and B represent two versions of an alphabetically arranged list of personal names associated with the Finn Cycle. A prose introduction precedes both of these lists.
- Late Middle Irish
- Finn Cycle
- Finn mac Cumaill (Find úa Báiscni)
- Fil duine
- verse
- beg. Fil duine
- (part of/cited in Commentary on the Amra Choluim Chille)
- Late Old Irish
- Early Middle Irish
- early Irish lyrics
- Early Irish poetry
- Finn Cycle
- Middle Irish
- minor Irish prose tales
- Finn Cycle
- Finn mac Cumaill (Find úa Báiscni)
- Finn and the jester Lomnae
- (part of/cited in Sanas Cormaic)
An anecdote told in Sanas Cormaic, under the entry for ‘Orc tréith’.
- Sanas Cormaic
- Finn Cycle
- Finn mac Cumaill (Find úa Báiscni)
- Lomnae ... druth
Two short prose stories about Finn, cited in the commentary to the Senchas Már as a gloss on the term imbas forosnai. The first, about Finn's encounter with the supernatural thief Cúldub, tells how Finn acquired the gift of imbas, while the second story, about Finn and the gilla Derg Corra, tells how Finn put this gift to use.
- Old Irish
- minor Irish prose tales
- Finn Cycle
- Imbas forosnai
- Finn mac Cumaill (Find úa Báiscni)
- Cúldub mac uí Birgge
- Anonymous ... woman of the síd
- Derg Corra mac hUí Daigre
- Finn Cycle
- Fiondfile ba fer go lí
- verse
- (14 st.)
- beg. Fiondfile ba fer go lí
- (part of/cited in Duanaire Finn)
- Late Middle Irish
- Early Modern Irish
- Classical Irish poetry
- Duanaire Finn
- Finn Cycle
- Fleadh ros fúair Corbmac ó Fhionn
- verse
- (227 st.)
- beg. Fleadh ros fúair Corbmac ó Fhionn
- (part of/cited in Duanaire Finn)
- Early Modern Irish
- Classical Irish poetry
- Duanaire Finn
- Finn Cycle
The prose history of Ireland completed by Geoffrey Keating (Seathrún Céitinn) in c. 1634. Comprising an introduction, two books and appendices, it narrates the history of the island from the time of Creation to the Norman conquest in the 12th century. As set out by the vindicatory introduction (an díonbhrollach), the work was written in response to the cultural biases of Anglo-centric writers (e.g. William Camden and Edmund Spenser).
- KEATING (GEOFFREY)
- Early Modern Irish
- history
- compilation
- compendium
- Mythological Cycle
- Irish texts
- Cycles of the Kings
- Ulster Cycle
- Irish legendary history
- Finn Cycle
- Dinnshenchas of Fornocht
- verse
- beg. Fornocht do dún, a Druim nDen
- (part of/cited in Dinnshenchas Érenn A, Dinnshenchas Érenn C)
Dinnshenchas of Fornocht, formerly Druim Den.
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- Middle Irish
- dinnshenchas
- Early Irish poetry
- Dinnshenchas Érenn
- Finn Cycle
- Fornocht ... Forenaghts, Co. Kildare
- Forud na Fíann fás in-nocht
- verse
- beg. Forud na Fíann fás in-nocht
- (part of/cited in Acallam na senórach)
- Late Middle Irish
- early Irish lyrics
- Early Irish poetry
- Finn Cycle
The tale of the conception and birth of Finn mac Cumaill.
- Middle Irish
- Cycles of the Kings
- Finn Cycle
- Finn mac Cumaill (Find úa Báiscni)
- Fúar ar naghaigh a Loch Luig
- verse
- (36 st.)
- beg. Fúar ar naghaigh a Loch Luig
- (part of/cited in Duanaire Finn)
- Late Middle Irish
- Early Modern Irish
- Classical Irish poetry
- Duanaire Finn
- Finn Cycle
- Fuaramar séilg iar Samhuin
- verse
- (33 st.)
- beg. Fuaramar séilg iar Samhuin
- (part of/cited in Duanaire Finn)
- Late Middle Irish
- Early Modern Irish
- Classical Irish poetry
- Duanaire Finn
- Finn Cycle
- Géisid cúan
- verse
- beg. Géisid cúan
- (part of/cited in Acallam na senórach)
- Late Middle Irish
- early Irish lyrics
- Early Irish poetry
- Finn Cycle
- Dinnshenchas of Glaise Bulga
- verse
- (1 st.)
- beg. Glais-ben, ingen Deadhadh Deirg
- (part of/cited in Dinnshenchas Érenn C supplement)
Text on the dinnshenchas of Glaisse Bulga
- Middle Irish
- dinnshenchas
- Early Irish poetry
- Dinnshenchas Érenn
- Finn Cycle
- Oscar mac Oisín
- Glas ingen Deirg meic Dedad
- Derg mac Dedad
- Glaise Bulgáin
- Gorta chille críon locha
- verse
- (4 st.)
- beg. Gorta chille críon locha
- (part of/cited in Duanaire Finn)
- Early Modern Irish
- Classical Irish poetry
- Duanaire Finn
- Finn Cycle
- Guth gadhoir a gCnoc na Ríogh
- verse
- (11 st.)
- beg. Guth gadhoir a gCnoc na Ríogh
- (part of/cited in Duanaire Finn)
- Early Modern Irish
- Classical Irish poetry
- Duanaire Finn
- Finn Cycle
- In ccúala tú fíana Finn
- verse
- (20 st.)
- beg. In ccúala tú fíana Finn
- (part of/cited in Duanaire Finn)
- Early Modern Irish
- Classical Irish poetry
- Duanaire Finn
- Finn Cycle
- Innis a Oisin echtaigh
- verse
- (12 st.)
- beg. Innis a Oisin echtaigh
- (part of/cited in Duanaire Finn)
- Early Modern Irish
- Classical Irish poetry
- Duanaire Finn
- Finn Cycle
- Is aoibhinn Sliabh Cua rod clos
- verse
- beg. Is aoibhinn Sliabh Cua rod clos
A ballad on the death of Garaid’s son Aod. The story of Aod's quarrel with Muc Smaile for killing his uncle Goll mac Morna, which is known from the Acallam na senórach (ed. Stokes, ending on line 2009), is continued here. E. J. Gwynn(1)n. 1 E. J. Gwynn • J. H. Lloyd, ‘The burning of Finn’s house’, Ériu 1 (1904): 13. summarises the tale as follows:
- “Muc Smaile had killed Aod's uncle Goll mac Morna, and had refused to give an eric that Aod considered sufficient. Aod seeks him out at Sliabh Cua, and kills him in single combat: whereupon he is surrounded, with a handful of the Clann Morna, by six hundred of Muc Smaile's men, all of whom are slain in the fight that follows, except their leader Fionn mac Cubhain. But Aod has been twice wounded; 'clouds of weakness' fall on him; the sea comes in, he is unable to stir, and is drowned by the rising tide”.
- Irish language
- Irish poetry
- Finn Cycle
- Is cuimhin liom an imirt
- verse
- (27 st.;21 st.)
- beg. Is cuimhin liom an imirt
- (part of/cited in Duanaire Finn, Tóruigheacht Dhiarmada agus Ghráinne)
- Early Modern Irish
- Classical Irish poetry
- Duanaire Finn
- Finn Cycle
- Is fada anocht a nOilfinn
- verse
- (8 st.)
- beg. Is fada anocht a nOilfinn
- (part of/cited in Duanaire Finn)
- Early Modern Irish
- Classical Irish poetry
- Duanaire Finn
- Finn Cycle
- Is úar geimred at-racht gáeth
- verse
- beg. Is úar geimred, at-racht gáeth
- (part of/cited in Acallam na senórach)
- Late Middle Irish
- early Irish lyrics
- Early Irish poetry
- Finn Cycle
- Iss é súd colg in laoich láin
- verse
- (59 st.)
- beg. Iss é súd colg in laoich láin
- (part of/cited in Duanaire Finn)
- Late Middle Irish
- Early Modern Irish
- Classical Irish poetry
- Duanaire Finn
- Finn Cycle
- La da ndechaidh Fionn na bhfían
- verse
- (24 st.)
- beg. La da ndechaidh Fionn na bhfían
- (part of/cited in Duanaire Finn)
- Early Modern Irish
- Classical Irish poetry
- Duanaire Finn
- Finn Cycle
- La da rabhamur a nDún Bó
- verse
- (40 st.)
- beg. Lá dá rabhamur a nDún Bó
- (part of/cited in Duanaire Finn)
- Early Modern Irish
- Classical Irish poetry
- Duanaire Finn
- Finn Cycle
- La da raibh Fionn ag ol
- verse
- (19 st.;127 st.)
- beg. La da raibh Fionn ag ol
- (part of/cited in Independent, Duanaire Finn, Agallamh Oisín agus Phádraig)
- Early Modern Irish
- Classical Irish poetry
- Duanaire Finn
- Finn Cycle
- La da raibh Padraic a nDún
- verse
- (26 st.)
- beg. La da raibh Padraic a nDún
- (part of/cited in Duanaire Finn)
- Early Modern Irish
- Classical Irish poetry
- Duanaire Finn
- Finn Cycle
- Lá do bhí sealg Shléibhe Guillenn
- verse
- (170 st.)
- beg. Lá do bhí sealg Shléibhe Guillenn / do hinnioll ré mac Cumhaill
- (part of/cited in Duanaire Finn)
- Early Modern Irish
- Classical Irish poetry
- Duanaire Finn
- Finn Cycle
- La robhámar ar Slíabh Truim
- verse
- (80 st.)
- beg. La robhámar ar Slíabh Truim
- (part of/cited in Duanaire Finn)
- Classical Irish poetry
- Duanaire Finn
- Finn Cycle