Texts
verse beg. An frimm, a Rí richidh ráin
- Early Irish
- verse
- Early Irish poetry
Initial words (verse)
- An frimm, a Rí richidh ráin
Context(s)The (textual) context(s) to which the present text belongs or in which it is cited in part or in whole.
- Commentary to Félire Óengusso
- The commentary
Author
Ascribed to: Ciarán of ClonmacnoiseCiarán of Clonmacnoise (c. 515–c. 549) – Irish saint, patron of Clúain Moccu Nóis (Clonmacnoise). Feast-day: 9 September.
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Manuscripts
- Dublin, University College, MS Franciscan A 3 = detached folios from the Book of Leinster [s. xii]p. 374c (line 18/19 ff)heading: ‘Ciaran cc’beginning: ‘An rim … a Rí richid ráin’10qq
Language
- Early Irish
Form
verse (primary)
prose (secondary)
Verse, with an introduction in prose.
Sources
Primary sources Text editions and/or modern translations – in whole or in part – along with publications containing additions and corrections, if known. Diplomatic editions, facsimiles and digital image reproductions of the manuscripts are not always listed here but may be found in entries for the relevant manuscripts. For historical purposes, early editions, transcriptions and translations are not excluded, even if their reliability does not meet modern standards.
[ed.] [tr.] Greene, David, and Frank O'Connor, “28: Prayer for a long life”, in: Greene, David, and Frank O'Connor [Michael O'Donovan], A golden treasury of Irish poetry, A.D. 600 to 1200, London: Macmillan, 1967. 123–125.
Emended
[ed.] [tr.] Grosjean, P., “Notes d’hagiographie celtique, no. 18: Élégie de S. Cíarán de Clúain Moccu Nois”, Analecta Bollandiana 69 (1951): 102–106.
[ed.] [tr.] Stokes, Whitley, The martyrology of Oengus the Culdee, Henry Bradshaw Society 29, London: Harrison, 1905.
Edition and translation of the Félire Óengusso, with introduction, notes, etc.
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Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen