Manuscripts

Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS A v 2 Duanaire na nDíolmhaineach, etc.

  • Irish
  • s. xvii + s. xviii
  • Irish manuscripts
  • paper

Includes Duanaire na nDíolmhaineach, a poem-book written for Dillon family in Co. Mayo; the tale Imtheacht an dá nónmhur agus Tóraigheacht Thaisi Taoibhghile (incomplete); and Eachtra Uilliam, an Irish version of the story of William of Palerne.

Identifiers
Location
Collection: Stowe and Ashburnham collection
Shelfmark
A v 2
Classification
Cat. no. 744
Type
vernacular Irish verse duanairí Irish narrative literature
Provenance and related aspects
Language
Irish
Date
s. xvii + s. xviii
17th and 18th century.
Hands, scribes
Codicological information
Material
paper
The list below has been collated from the table of contents, if available on this page,Progress in this area is being made piecemeal. Full and partial tables of contents are available for a small number of manuscripts. and incoming annotations for individual texts (again, if available).Whenever catalogue entries about texts are annotated with information about particular manuscript witnesses, these manuscripts can be queried for the texts that are linked to them.

Sources

Primary sources This section typically includes references to diplomatic editions, facsimiles and photographic reproductions, notably digital image archives, of at least a major portion of the manuscript. For editions of individual texts, see their separate entries.

Digitisation wanted

Secondary sources (select)

Reference works
Simms, Katharine, and Mícheál Hoyne, Bardic poetry database, Online: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 2010–. URL: <http://bardic.celt.dias.ie>.
[id. 534. ‘R.I.A. no. 744 (A / v / 2)’] direct link
Mulchrone, Kathleen, Thomas F. OʼRahilly, Elizabeth Fitzpatrick, and A. I. Pearson, Catalogue of Irish manuscripts in the Royal Irish Academy, 8 vols, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, 1926–1970.  
8 volumes: Vol. 1, pp. 1–654 (fasc. 1-5) -- Vol. 2, pp. 655–1294 (fasc. 6-10) -- Vol. 3, pp. 1295–1938 (fasc. 11-15) -- Vol. 4, pp. 1939–2578 (fasc. 16-20) -- Vol. 5, pp. 2579–3220 (fasc. 21-25) -- Vol. 6, pp. 3221–3500 (fasc. 26-27) -- Vol. 7 (index 1) -- Vol. 8 (index 2).
Vol. 4, 2264–2275 [id. 744.]
Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen
Page created
May 2012, last updated: December 2022