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Comrac Liadaine ocus Cuirithir
From Van Hamel wiki
| Title
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Comrac Liadaine ocus Cuirithir ‘The meeting of Liadan and Cuirithir’
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| Initial words
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‘Cen áinius’ » In translation: “Unpleasing”.
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| Author
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Anonymous
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| Manuscripts
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| Type or category
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early Irish lyrics
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| Date
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c. 875 (Murphy)
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| Description
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Poetry and prose
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Description
Notes
Sources
Editions and translations
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Murphy, Gerard (ed. and tr.), Early Irish lyrics: eighth to twelfth century, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1956. 82—85 » (last poem beginning Cen áinius, here entitled "Líadan tells of her love for Cuirithir"). CELT: edition
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Draak, Maartje, and Frida de Jong (trs.), Van helden, elfen en dichters: de oudste verhalen uit Ierland, Amsterdam: Meulenhoff, 1979. 212—218.
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Secondary sources
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Larson, Heather Feldmeth, “The veiled poet: Líadain and Cuirithir and the role of the woman-poet”, in: Nagy, Joseph Falaky, and Leslie Ellen Jones (eds.), Heroic poets and poetic heroes in Celtic tradition. A Festschrift for Patrick K. Ford, CSANA Yearbook 3, 4, Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2005. 263—268.
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Ahlqvist, Anders, “Note: A line in Líadan and Cuirithir”, Peritia 1 (1982): 334.
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