Texts

verse beg. Fuigeall beandacht brú Muiri

  • Early Modern Irish
  • verse
  • Irish poetry
Medieval Irish poem (37 qq) on the Holy Mary, ascribed to Gilla Brígde.
First words (verse)
  • Fuigeall beandacht brú Muiri
Author
Ascribed to: Gilla BrígdeGilla Brígde
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Giolla Brighde Albanach
Giolla Brighde Albanach
(fl. 13th c., first half)
Scottish poet who became active in Connacht.

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Ascribed to Gilla Bridi in RIA MS D ii 1, possibly referring to Giolla Brighde Albanach.
Language
  • Early Modern Irish
  • ?
Form
verse (primary)
Length
Number of stanzas: 37

Classification

Irish poetryIrish poetry
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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.] McKenna, Lambert [ed.], Aithdioghluim dána: a miscellany of Irish bardic poetry, historical and religious, including the historical poems of the Duanaire in the Yellow Book of Lecan, 2 vols, Irish Texts Society, 37, 40, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, 1940.  
Volume I contains the introduction and edited texts of a hundred poems; volume II contains translations and indexes.
Bardic.celt.dias.ie – Editions included: <link>
[id. 49.]
[ed.] Meyer, Kuno [ed.], “Neue Mitteilungen aus irischen Handschriften: Die Heilige Jungfrau”, Archiv für celtische Lexikographie 3 (1907): 244–246.
CELT – edition: <link> Celtic Digital Initiative – PDF: <link>
Contributors
C. A., Dennis Groenewegen
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August 2014, last updated: January 2024