Texts

Scéla Conaill Chuirc ⁊ Corcu Loígde ‘The story of Conall Corc and the Corcu Loígde’

Middle Irish
Cycles of the Kings

Manuscripts

Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Laud Misc. 610 ff. 1–58 and ff. 73–122 = Leabhar na Rátha [1453–1454]

ff. 98ra–99vb

Only copy.⁽¹⁾^{n. 1} Kuno Meyer, ‘Conall Corc and the Corco Luigde’ in Anecdota from Irish manuscripts... (1910); Johan Corthals, Manuscript sources to Old and Middle Irish tales (MsOmit) (2010).

Language

Middle Irish
Middle Irish.

Classification

Cycles of the Kings
Cycles of the Kings

id. 80

Subjects

Conall Corc

Conall Corc

Legendary ancestor of the Éoganachta and a key figure in origin stories about the kingship of Cashel.

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Corcu Loígde

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Sources

Notes

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Kuno Meyer, ‘Conall Corc and the Corco Luigde’ in Anecdota from Irish manuscripts... (1910); Johan Corthals, Manuscript sources to Old and Middle Irish tales (MsOmit) (2010).

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[ed.] Meyer, Kuno [ed.], “Conall Corc and the Corco Luigde”, in: Osborn Bergin, R. I. Best, Kuno Meyer, and J. G. OʼKeeffe (eds), Anecdota from Irish manuscripts, vol. 3, Halle and Dublin, 1910. 57–63.

Celtic Digital Initiative – PDF: <link> CELT – edition: <link>

[tr.] Hull, Vernam [tr.], “Conall Corc and the Corco Luigde”, Publications of the Modern Language Association of America 62 (1947): 887–909.

[ed.] Hull, Vernam [ed.], “On Conall Corc and the Corco Luigde”, Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 27 (1958–1959): 64–74.