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18th cent. Paper. 23.5 × 18 cms. iv + 398 pp. (Each item has a separate scribal pagination.) Scribe: Muiris O Gorman `Ath Clíath Duibhlinne.' 1770 (p. 367). The name `Moira' is written on p. 9 upper marg. The first 3 texts in this manuscript written by An Sagart Maghnus Ó Domhnaill (1706) which was in O'Gorman's possession in 1772 (no. 18 in his catalogue, G 664), now in three volumes, RIA 23 M 3, 23 M 10, 23 M 12.

Bound in brown calf with `Irish Manuscripts' in gilt and `21470' labelled on spine: `Marquis of Hastings Sale Dec/68.' `21470 Ph.' and `Y 71L' inside front cover. `No. (i)' and `Phillipps MS 21470' on p. iii. Listed under `Ex Bibl. Marquis of Hastings, 1868' in Phillipps's Catalogus.

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ii `An Clár.' List of contents with English rendering (`the Index') opposite (p. iii). P. iv blank.

1 Eachtra An Pháláis Dhraoidheachtamhail. Beg. Ar ttuitim don noidhche ┐ ar formhúchadh an talaimh uile ... tárla don phrionnsa chródha árdmheanmnach .i. Cloridanus mhic Lysimacus. Ends (p. 78) leis na féstaibh lánsholamanta sin. Gonadh í sin stair agus eachtra an phálais draoidheachtamhail go nuige sin. Finit. Cf. RIA 23 M 3.

79 Eachtra An Cheithearnaigh Choilleadh Chompáisigh. Beg. A ccathair na Valencia annsa Spáin do bhi lánamhain úasal árdchéimeamhail, ór shíolaidh gein álainn mhic dar bhudh comhainm Vincente. Ends (p. 161) fa chomhair a noighreacht do ghlacadh. Gurab í sin eachtra an cheatharnnaigh choilleadh chompáisigh go nuige sin. Finis. cf. RIA 23 M 3. P. 162 blank.

163 Eachtra Ristaird ┐ Lisarda `darab tiodall, a ccionn mhíle blíaghan etc.' Beg. Annsa ccathraigh ríoghdha (goirthear mur sin, mar asé Alfonsus .i. rígh na Spáine do chuir súas í annsa mblíaghain daoís an Tighearna 1272 air imeal na hAndalusia). Ends (p. 262) agus na bhfadughadh sólais, saoghail, agus síorshláinte dhoibh. Gurab i a neachtra go nuige sin. `Mise Muiris O Gorman. 1770.' Pp. 263-4 blank.

265 Feis Tíghe Chanain Ann So Síos. Beg. Sealg agus fíadhach ┐ fíanchosgair do comoradh le Fionn mac Cubhaill. Ends (p. 301) da ccongbhal an othair na luighe sul a fúaradar tátha na leighios. Finit. Pp. 302-4 blank.

305 Breisleach Mhor Mhuighe Mhúirtheimhne No Oigheadh Chonccoluin (title from list of contents p. ii). Beg. Feacht noen dia ttangadar Ulaidh co hEamhain Macha. Ends (p. 367) occus Conall ar in deargruathar. Gonadh e sin Breisleach mhor Mhuighe Muirtheimhne no oigheadh Choncculaind co nuicce sin. `Iar na ghraifneadh re Muiris O Gorman an Ath Cliath Duibhlinne. 1770.'

368 Dearccruathar Conuill Chearnaigh. Beg. Tainic Conall roimhe i machaire na hEamna occus dÁth na Furaire a Sliabh Fuait. Ends (p. 398) Claidhtear in feart bud dheasta. 11 qq.