Brinna Ferchertne

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Title Brinna Ferchertne
‘Ferchertne's dream-vision’
Initial words ‘Atchīu dā choin ac congail’
Manuscripts
Language Old Irish and Middle Irish
Date 10th century
Description A rhymed poem about the death of Cú Roí, preserved as part of a version of Aided Chon Roí. In a dream-vision, the poet Ferchertne utters a prophecy of Cú Roí's death.

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Editions and translations

Open book nae 02.png Meyer, Kuno (ed. and tr.), “Brinna Ferchertne”, Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 3 (1901): 40—46. CELT: edition and translation; Internet Archive

Secondary sources

Open book nae 02.png Thurneysen, Rudolf, Die irische Helden- und Königsage bis zum siebzehnten Jahrhundert, Halle: Niemeyer, 1921. 437—440 Edge-firefox.png Internet Archive: [1]
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