%ISOlat1; %ISOlat2; %ISOnum; %ISOpub; %ISOdia; ]> Do chomramaib Laigen inso sis [Rawlinson B 502, S. 88a] An electronic edition Flann mac Máel Máedóc Kuno Meyer Electronic edition compiled by Beatrix Färber University College, Cork Professor Marianne McDonald via the CELT Project First draft, revised and corrected. 1565 CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts: a project of University College, Cork
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 Manuscript Source Oxford, Bodleian Library MS Rawlinson B 502, 88a. For details see Brian Ó Cuív, Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford and Oxford college libraries, 2 volumes (Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, School of Celtic Studies, 2001–2003) vol. 1, 163–200; vol. 2, plates 15–21. Edition Kuno Meyer (ed.), Do chomramaib Laigen inso sis, Mitteilungen aus irischen Handschriften, Zeitschrift für Celtische Philologie 8 (1912) 117–119. Secondary literature James Carney, The dating of early Irish verse texts, 500–1100, Éigse 19 (1982–83), 177–216: 179. Peter J. Smith, Early Irish historical verse: the evolution of a genre, in Próinséas Ní Chatháin and Michael Richter (eds.), Ireland and Europe in the early Middle Ages: texts and transmission / Irland und Europa im früheren Mittelalter: Texte und Überlieferung. Dublin 2002, 326–341, esp. 332–334. The edition used in the digital edition Kuno Meyer Do chomramaib Laigen inso sis (Mitteilungen aus irischen Handschriften) Zeitschrift für Celtische Philologie 8 Halle/Saale Max Niemeyer 1912 117–119

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 Ascribed to Flann mac Máel Máedóc Second half of the tenth century (J. Carney) Text is in Middle Irish. Some words and footnotes are in German. 2008-09-29 Beatrix Färber ed. Keywords added; file validated; new wordcount made. 2005-08-25 Julianne Nyhan ed. Normalised language codes and edited langUsage for XML conversion 2005-08-04T15:29:29+0100 Peter Flynn ed. Converted to XML 2004-03-24 Benjamin Hazard ed. Addition to the bibliography (manuscript source). 2004-03-24 Beatrix Färber ed. Header created, missing text keyed in; file proofed twice; structural and content markup applied; file parsed; HTML file created. 1994-02 Staff at the CURIA Project capture Part of the text scanned in. Do chomramaib Laigen inso sis. (Aus Rawlinson B 502, S. 88a). Fland mac Męlmędōc .cc. Ēol dam i n-dairib drēchta in Midaig mūaid mōrēchta, ēchtaigtis glonnaib gaile do lęchraid lūaith Lorcmaige. Lęchrad Lagen, lūad nad chres, nīrbo chiūin a comathches, fri h-Ultu, fri Mumain mūaid is fri Leth Cuind claidebrūaid. Is mō āirim, airdi bāig, an ro-marbsat Laigin láin, an ro-beotar buidnib drenn do ōcaib amraib h-Ērenn. Orddaigem cēin as ada a catha his a comrama, tuirmem chena, crōda in clū, a n-elgnos, a n-ardēchtu. Ro-ort Labraid Loi&ndot;gsech Mōen Cobthach diarbu chomainm Cōel, co trichait rīg rēil, rob rath, i m-bruidin Tūamma Tenbath. Robī Nūadu, noithech scēl, mac hūi h-Iėir Etarscēl, ba do Mumain a mada dia mairt ōs Leirg Labrada. Lęchdu ōcaib co n-āine Cet mac Māgach meic Dāire, fo-cheird glonnaib, gairgiu guin, ailich hi cenn Conchobuir. His ī-seo ind ail almaib cūan ro-fitir h-Eireo adrūad, inchind Meis Gegra gnāthaig for&fdot;ācbad for ilāthaib. Ailill mac Māta mōinig, is aurdaire isna lāidib, ardrī Āi, ba hān in gein, is ē robī Amargein. Hit hē cauraid clōite ferg ro-beotar Lugaid rēo &ndot;derg, na trī Rūadchind, rēim &ndot;gaile, hit ē beotais Conaire. Conaire coimsid h-Elgga ort i m-bruidin Dā Dergga, at ē rom-beotar ar daig, na trī Rūadchind do Laigneib. Ba gairgge gnīmaib gossa h-ēcht meic Cairpri meic Rossa, scothais a chenn clēithi de do Choin Caulaind Murthemne. Marbais Ailill a dalta, ba scēl n-i&ndot;gair n-indatta, ailis Ailill, ēcht ba dōich, a sleig hi Fergus mac Rōich. Ro-gāir brīg bressa buille an ro-lamair Liguirne, guin Airtt Ōen&fdot;ir, ardd bine, hi cath magrūaid Muccrime. La Mess Gegra, gāir cach thuir, trēn gnīm ōs allaind Ētuir, guin Meis Deäd, dīth co feirg, īar tabairt ūad a gīallcheird. Ro-fessa a scēla cen brēic tria chomram na fīan for Fēic, ro-fig Fothaid, nī deolaid, ann for Ailill mac n-Eogain. Ēol dam aided, aidble drui&ndot;g, Dāire meic Cormaic h-ūi Chuind, rombī Fothaid laindrech lūain Mogsaile ō Beluch Gabrūain. Glanna glan gas co n-gail grinn Cāilte coslūath gilla Find, hi cath Ollorba cen meth ron-geguin Fothaid Airgtech. Āed mac Fidaig, ferg fēne, ro-char ingin Breg Ēle, fo-cher d'urchur lāma Find do sleig &Fdot;īacclaig meic Conchind. Iath mac Cāilte crodaib crād, ro-geguin Fīachraich Cassān h-isin chath clūite flaithe tūaid hic Temraig co n-daithe. Dā Rūad Rōirenn, rēim &ndot;-gaile, beotar Fīachaich Sraptine, Sārnia mac Cirb cētaib &ndot;-gīall ro-gegain Eochaid Dumplīan. Lām Echdach meic Ēnnai āin robī Bēcc mac Lethderggāin hir-Rāith Bēicce cen timmi, trī chōcait eecess immi. Iss ē tria gaile gretha beb Laidcenn mac &mdot;-Bairceda, ba de sain sōiset fo thūaid ō Inis Coirthi clethrūaid. Clothrī Insi finni Fāil Nīall mac Echdach Mugmedāin, fo-cheird Saxan sreith ō Eochaid mac Ceinselaich. In cath i n-īath Dara dēin ar-gab Lęgaire mac Nēill, nassa fīr na n-dūla de, ba de ar-bath Lęgaire. Briōn Badgna bertaid graig mac Echdach meic Muiredaig, lęch do Laignib ro chūala rombī hi cath Damchlūana. Crimmthann mac Ēnna co nhīr geguin Ailill Molt in rīg, hi cath Ocha, ard a chlū, is comram for Connachtu. Ailill mac Dūnlaing, deilm lęch, robī Ōengus mac Nadfrāech, diargęt Mumu mīlib srath isin chath i c-Cell Osnad. Lochēne lonn letrad chath imbert choilgg for Cummascach, his Rōn Cerr īar cūrad chrech robī Āed mac n-Ainmerech. Dūnchad mac Murchada mūaid, Āed mac Colgan chlaidebrūaid, marbsat Fergal, finn a gnē, hi cath adrūad Almaine. Fiäch Ailbe airm i &ndot;gart geguin Cór mac Cinnabrat, i cath lęchda Liäch uill diar slassa Muman mōrdruing. Dro&ndot;g in so, senchas nād oll, fri tuirim lūad Lagenglonn, nī ēicsem h-uile do glē cid fri sęgul sechtmaine. A catha īar slūagaib slat, d'ernmus a n-dorigensat, a n-ār for dro&ndot;gaib derga, a n-dīrmann, a n-dībergca. A slūaig, a cauraid cholma, a fessa, a tāne, a togla, a tuir, a trebaind trērig, a fīanna co fīrfēnnib. Fīanna Find, fāth cen timme, h-ūi Bāiscne brecctais rinne, fīanna Foil&ndot;ge, forom n-glē, fīanna Fothaid Canainne. Is mōr tria gaile glīäid gegnatar ann tria gnīäid, mac Connaid ar cūrad crād, Marcān ocus Māelodrān. Labraid Loi&ndot;gsech līnib glec, Crimthann ocus Bresal Brec, Nūadu Necht, ba nūal co nem, ocus Cairpre Niäfer. Mess Gegra din gabuir glūair, Find file mac Rossa Rūaid, Cū Chorb, cethrur, clū nād sāeb, ocus a h-indhūa Cathęr. Bresal Bēlach brosnaid chath ocus Ēnna Gensalach, Eochu mac Ēnna co n-gail is Dūla&ndot;g din Forcarthain. Ailill, Illann, erctais rath, ocus Brandub mac Echdach, fer dobeir bann ar cach &mdot;-būaid, Āed mac Colgan chlaidebrūaid. Is mōr &mdot;-blīadna &mdot;-bresta blōir ō &fdot;laith prīmda Partholōin, co taurscur mac Mīled māir dochum Ērenn a h-Espāin, Ō flaith h-Ēbir, mēit n-ada, co flaith Fīachach Fir Mara, ō flaith Fīachach fri fessa co flaith meic nīthaig Nessa. Ō flaith Conchobuir Emna co flaith Donnchada Temra, dāig rofes, nī brīathar bras, connāch ecnaid cen ēolas. E.