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Carney, James [ed.], The poems of Blathmac, son of Cú Brettan: together with the Irish Gospel of Thomas and a poem on the Virgin Mary, Irish Texts Society, 47, London: Irish Texts Society, 1964.

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The poems of Blathmac, son of Cú Brettan: together with the Irish Gospel of Thomas and a poem on the Virgin Mary
Place
London
Publisher
Irish Texts Society
Year
1964
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Carney, James P., “Two Old Irish poems”, Ériu 18 (1958): 1–43.  
comments: Edition and translation of two poems from Dublin, National Library of Ireland, MS G 50:
  1. ‘Imbu macan coig bliadhna’ (pp. 10-26), Irish version of the Infancy Gospel of Thomas (apocryphal text)
  2. ‘Mairi mathair, an maic bic’ (pp. 26-29), poem on the Virgin Mary.
Reviews
Mac Eoin, Gearóid S., “ [Review of: Carney, James P. [ed.], The poems of Blathmac, son of Cú Brettan: together with the Irish Gospel of Thomas and a poem on the Virgin Mary, Irish Texts Society, 47, London: Irish Texts Society, 1964.]”, Studia Hibernica 7 (1967): 222–226.
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Blathmac mac Con BrettanBlathmac mac Con Brettan
(fl. second half of the 8th century)
Bláthmac mac Con Brettan
Irish poet, son of Cú Brettan mac Congusso (of the Fir Roiss in modern-day Co. Monaghan) and brother of Donn Bó.
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Blathmac
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