Aided Meic Con

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Title Aided Meic Con
‘The violent death of Mac Con’
Manuscripts

Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1318 (H 2. 16) = Yellow Book of Lecan [s. xiv-xv], p. 205b in facsimile, col. 938

Type or category Aideda
Language Middle Irish (Dillon)[1]
Date 11th century?[1]
Textual relationships The story of Mac Con's death is also told in Cath Maige Mucrama and Scéla Moshauluim ⁊ Maic Con ⁊ Luigdech.

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Description

Notes

  1. ^ a b "[...] it is in the early style, but the language is Middle Irish. The independent pronoun occurs in §§2 and 3, and many of the verbal forms are late. It may perhaps be assigned to the eleventh century." Myles Dillon, ‘The death of Mac Con’ (1945): 340.

Sources

Editions and translations

Open book nae 02.png Dillon, Myles (ed. and tr.), “The death of Mac Con”, Publications of the Modern Language Association of America 60 (1945): 340—345. TLH: edition and translation
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