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Dinnshenchas of Laigin I

verse beg. Rohort in rígrad 'moa ríg

• Middle Irish
• verse
• Early Irish poetry, Dinnshenchas Érenn, dinnshenchas

Dinnshenchas of the Laigin, referring to the tale of the destruction of Dind Ríg.

Initial words (verse)

• Rohort in rígrad 'moa ríg

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 A
• LL p. 192a: poem.

• Dinnshenchas Érenn C
• Prose and verse.

Manuscripts

• Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1339 (H 2. 18) = Book of Leinster [s. xii²]

  p. 192a context: Dinnshenchas Érenn A

   

  Poem.
• R =
  Rennes, Bibliothèque de Rennes Métropole, MS 598 ff. 90-125 [s. xiii/xiv (?)]

  context: Dinnshenchas Érenn C
• B =
  Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 P 12 = Book of Ballymote [1384 x 1406]

  context: Dinnshenchas Érenn C
• Y =
  Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1318 11, cols. 401-436 = YBL section [s. xv]

  context: Dinnshenchas Érenn C
• M =
  Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS D ii 1 (1225) = Leabhar Uí Mhaine (The Book of Uí Maine) [1394]

  context: Dinnshenchas Érenn C
• H =
  Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1322 (H 3. 3) [s. xvi]

  context: Dinnshenchas Érenn C
• S =
  Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS D ii 2 (1222) [s. xvi (?)]

  context: Dinnshenchas Érenn C
• S₂ =
  Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS B ii 2 (741) [s. xiv-xvi ?]

  context: Dinnshenchas Érenn C
• S₃ =
  Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS B iii 1 (742) [s. xvii]

  context: Dinnshenchas Érenn C
• V =
  Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 24 P 13 (Reeves 832, 1068) [s. xvii]

  context: Dinnshenchas Érenn C

See also results from manuscript descriptions

Language

• Middle Irish

Form

verse (primary)

Classification

Early Irish poetry Dinnshenchas Érenn

Subjects

 Destruction of Dind Ríg  Laigin

Dinn RígDinn Ríg

No description available

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. 2, Todd Lecture Series 9, Dublin: Hodges, Figgis, 1906.

CELT – edition: <link> CELT – translation: <link> Internet Archive – vol. 2: <link> Internet Archive – vols. 1-3: <link>

50–51 [id. 8. ‘Lagin I’] direct link direct link direct link

Secondary sources (select)

Gwynn, E. J. [ed. and tr.], The metrical dindsenchas, 5 vols, vol. 2, Todd Lecture Series 9, Dublin: Hodges, Figgis, 1906.

CELT – edition: <link> CELT – translation: <link> Internet Archive – vol. 2: <link> Internet Archive – vols. 1-3: <link>

102 [id. 8. ‘Lagin I’] direct link

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