Texts

verse beg. Gabh mo chomhairle a mheic mhín

Giolla na Naomh Mac Aodhagáin
  • Early Modern Irish
  • verse
  • Early Irish poetry
Early Modern Irish poem (25 qq) instructing a student of Irish law.
First words (verse)
  • Gabh mo chomhairle a mheic mhín
Author
Mac Aodhagáin (Giolla na Naomh)
Mac Aodhagáin (Giolla na Naomh)
(fl. 15th century)
Irish scribe.

See more
Giolla na Naomh mac Duinn Shléibhe mhic Aodhagáin.
Manuscripts
London, British Library, MS Additional 19995
Language
  • Early Modern Irish
Form
verse (primary)
syllabic verse

Classification

Early Irish poetryEarly Irish poetry
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Early Irish poetryEarly Irish 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.] Ní Dhonnchadha, Máirín, “An address to a student of law”, in: Donnchadh Ó Corráin, Liam Breatnach, and Kim R. McCone (eds), Sages, saints and storytellers: Celtic studies in honour of Professor James Carney, 2, Maynooth: An Sagart, 1989. 159–177.
[ed.] Binchy, D. A. [ed.], Corpus iuris Hibernici, 7 vols, vol. 5, Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1978.  
Volume 5 of the Corpus iuris Hibernici, which is numbered pp. 1532–1925, contains diplomatic editions of legal material from TCD 1363 (H 4. 22), the Book of Ballymote (RIA 23 P 12), BL Egerton 90 and TCD 1336 (H 3. 17).
1584.1–1585.8
Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen
Page created
June 2015, last updated: January 2024