Texts
Dinnshenchas of Cnucha Iverse beg. Coic mna tucsadar ille
- Middle Irish
- prose, verse
- Early Irish poetry, Dinnshenchas Érenn, Dinnshenchas
Text on the dinnshenchas of Cnucha
Initial words (verse)
- Coic mna tucsadar ille
Context(s) The (textual) context(s) to which the present text belongs or in which it is cited in part or in whole.
- Dinnshenchas Érenn C
- prose introduction and poem (3 qq)
Manuscripts
- Dinnshenchas Érenn C
- S = Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS D ii 2 (1222) [s. xvi (?)]
- Eg. 1781 = London, British Library, MS Egerton 1781 [c. 1484-1487]
Language
- Middle Irish
Form
prose, verse (primary)
Number of stanzas
3
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.] Gwynn, E. J. [ed. and tr.], The metrical dindsenchas, 5 vols, vol. 4, Todd Lecture Series 11, Dublin: Hodges, Figgis, 1924.
[ed.] [tr.] Stokes, Whitley [ed. and tr.], “The Edinburgh dinnshenchas”, Folk-Lore 4 (1893): 471–497.
TLH – edition: <link> TLH – translation: <link> Internet Archive: <link>
494–495 [id. 77. ‘Cnucha’] Prose and verse from Egerton 1781. direct link
Secondary sources (select)
Gwynn, E. J. [ed. and tr.], The metrical dindsenchas, 5 vols, vol. 4, Todd Lecture Series 11, Dublin: Hodges, Figgis, 1924.
CELT – edition: <link> CELT – translation: <link> Internet Archive – vol. 4: <link>
446 [id. 74. ‘Cnucha I’] direct link
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Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen
