Manuscripts

Lebor gerr (short book) of Monasterboice Lebor gerr (short book) of Monasterboice

  • Irish
  • Lost Irish manuscripts

A lost Irish manuscript, which is mentioned In the colophon to Aided Nath Í ocus a adnacol in the Lebor na hUidre (Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 E 25).

Identifiers
Title
Lebor gerr (short book) of Monasterboice
Provenance and related aspects
Language
Irish
Date
Earlier than the Lebor na hUidre.
Origin, provenance
Provenance: Mainistir Buite
Mainistir Buite/Buithe ... Monasterboice
County Louth
No short description available

See more
Monasterboice.
Hands, scribes
Codicological information
State of existence
lost

Sources

Secondary sources (select)

Herbert, Máire, “Crossing historical and literary boundaries: Irish written culture around the year 1000”, in: Patrick Sims-Williams, and Gruffydd Aled Williams (eds), Croesi ffiniau: Trafodion y 12fed Gyngres Astudiaethau Celtaidd Ryngwladol 24–30 Awst 2003, Prifysgol Cymru, Aberystwyth / Crossing boundaries: Proceedings of the 12th International Congress of Celtic Studies, 24–30 August 2003, University of Wales, Aberystwyth, 53, 54, Aberystwyth: CMCS Publications, 2007. 87–101.
92–93
Best, Richard Irvine, and Osborn Bergin [eds.], Lebor na hUidre: Book of the Dun Cow, Dublin: Hodges, Figgis, 1929.
CELT – edition (pp. 1-338): <link> Internet Archive: <link>
x–xi
Contributors
C. A., Dennis Groenewegen
Page created
September 2011, last updated: March 2021