Texts

Scéla Conaill Chuirc ⁊ rígi Caisil ‘The story of Conall Corc and the kingship of Cashel’

  • Early Irish
  • Cycles of the Kings
Manuscripts
Copy in modernised spelling (Downey (2005): n. 49).
Language
  • Early Irish

Classification

Cycles of the Kings
Cycles of the Kings
id. 80

Subjects

Conall Corc
Conall Corc
Legendary ancestor of the Éoganachta and a key figure in origin stories about the kingship of Cashel.

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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.] Hull, Vernam [ed.], “Conall Corc and the kingdom of Cashel”, Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 18 (1930): 420–421.

Secondary sources (select)

Downey, Clodagh, “Medieval literature about Conall Corc”, Journal of the Cork Historical and Archaeological Society 110 (2005): 21–32.
Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen
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October 2010, last updated: January 2024