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Araile felmac féig don Mumain
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‘Araile felmac féig don Mumain’ » (A certain sharp student poet from Munster)
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Middle Irish (Breatnach)
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| Description
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The narrative concludes with a poem beginning ‘Oīdh ar huilleth n-oismentai’, attributed to an anonymous poet from Connacht, who is here identified as a relative of Máel. Metre: aí fhreisligi.
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Breatnach, Liam, “Araile felmac féig don Mumain: unruly pupils and the limitations of satire”, Ériu 59 (2009): 111—137.
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Meyer, Kuno (ed.), “Mitteilungen aus irischen Handschriften: Bestrafter Pferdediebstahl”, Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 7 (1910): 304—305. » Breatnach points out that Meyer's transcription contains a number of errors. Internet Archive: [1]
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