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Extracts from Foras Feasa ar Éirinn

19th cent. Paper. 19.2 × 15.5 cms. [i-vi] + 210 + [4] pp. There is no signature, but the handwriting appears to be that of Peadar Ó Longáin. The pagination is scribal and the initials of almost all the items are illuminated. Bound in three-quarter leather with marbled end-papers; `Clann Uisnig' in gilt on spine, `Mss Ph 10834', `Phillipps MS 10834' on verso of first end-paper. `The History of the Sons Uisnig who stole away Deirdre, Death of Connor Mc Farknar King of Ulster' on p.[i].

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[iii-iv] Table of contents: `Clár'.

1 Extracts from Foras Feasa ar Éirinn. All the sections here are independent. The following are the headings: `Toruígheacht Cloinne Uisnig agus Dhéirdre' (pp. 1-8m [= ITS viii (1908) 190-196i]); `Bás Choncubhair mic Fachtna Rígh Uladh' (pp. 8m-15m [ITS viii (1908) 198-204]); `Do Bhás Ceit mic Mághach, (pp. 15m-17 [= ITS viii (1908) 206-208]); `An ní dá ttáinig Bás Feargus mic Roigh' (pp. 18-19 [= ITS viii (1908) 108-210]); `Bás Laoighaire Buaidhig' (p. 20 [= ITS viii (1908) 210-12]); `Bás Mheidhbhe Cruachain ann so' (pp. 21-5i [= ITS viii (1908) 212-16] ends with poem Cathbach Maolchrodha na ccath. 5 qq. not in ITS); `Bás Chonláoich mic Chúchuluinn' (pp. 25i-9 [= ITS viii (1908) 216-22]); `Do Bhás Connraoi mic Dáire' (pp. 30-35m [= ITS viii (1908) 222-6]); `Do Ríoghacht Tuathal Téachtmhair' (pp. 35-48 [= ITS viii (1908) 242-58]); `Do Ríoghacht no do Fhlaitheas Cormaic Ulfada mic Airt 213' (pp. 49-75 [= ITS viii (1908) 298-328]); `Air Fhiónd mac Cúmhail ┐ cia an cine do Ghaoidhealaibh ó ttáinic' (pp. 76-9m [= ITS viii (1908) 328-32]); `Ag so na coinghíl eile do chuir Fiónn isna grádh gaisgeadh fá heigeann do gach aon do ghabhail sul do gabhthaoi a bhfianuídheacht é' (pp. 79-94 [= ITS viii (1908) 332-52]); `Air Réimheas Aódh mic Ainmhire san mbliaghuin 561' (pp. 95-126 [= ITS ix (1908) 76-114]); `Do Ghabhaltas Congalaigh mac Maoilseachluinn san mbliadhain 974' (pp. 127-9 [= ITS ix (1908) 238-42]); `Air Reimheas Maolseachluinn mac Domhnall mic Flann Sionnaidh san mbliaghain 999' (pp. 130-29 [= ITS ix (1908) 244-56]); `Do Fhlathas Bhriain Boirámha mac Cinnéide 1002' (pp. 139-46m [= ITS ix (1908) 256-64]); immediately followed [pp. 146m-51, no heading] by a section on the inauguration of kings [= ITS ix (1908) 8-14]); `An Cíos agus an Cáin ┐ an Ceart do bhíodh ag Brian Boramha' (pp. 152-68m [= ITS ix (1908) 264- 86]); `Do Réimheas Rughraidhe Ó Conncubhair 1163' (pp. 168m-209 [= ITS ix (1908) 218-68]).