G 156

Tales; Hagiographical; Verse

19th cent. Parchment. 20.5 × 14 cms. 160 pp. Scribe: Peattair Ó Longáin (unsigned).

Bound in half leather with `Irish M.S./Exploits of the Sons of Dairne etc' in gilt on spine; `22026 Ph', `Bought of Paul Long of Co. Cork 1846,' `This is a modern MS attempted to be made to look old. TP. Apparently by Tobacco or Peat water or Peat Smoke.' `Phillipps MS 22026' inside front cover; `Exploits of the Sons of Dairne and of Deirgtheine and of Luighdec' on recto of front end- paper. Listed under `Miscellaneous MSS.' in Phillipps's Catalogus.

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1 [Cath Maighe Léana]. Beg. Iomthusa Cloinde Dairne occus Cloinde Deirctheine occus Cloinde Luighdech mic Iotha acus Mil occus na Muman ar cetna. Breaks off at p. 43 with gur lingiottar an da cleith gaipteaca gear faobhraca soin i cceand air oili ┐ a ceile. `si i bfhuild don stair aluind se.'

44 `Bloga do Anala Tigearnac.' Beg. Timceall na bliadna do aois Mc Dei .cccc. viii.x. ┐ ceitre fichit basead do rucad Ciaran mc intsaoir eadhon Ciaran Cluana McNois. Ends (p. 47) ┐ gabail pairte le droing dioph gur duscadar in uaisle re feall ┐ re feilbearta.

48 Eachtra Leithin. Beg. [N]oemh eirlam uasal oireada ro bi i ccrioc nEireann feacht naill dar bad comainim Ciaran Cluana. Ends (p. 57) co deiread amail i dupramair reomuind.

78 Beatha Breannainn Mc Findloga. Beg. Beatus vir qui timet Dominum in mandateirieis uolet nimis. Ends (p. 78) Gle limsa dom deann. 1 q.

78 Beatha Noemh Findan Locha Lai. Beg. [F]indan noem do Chorco Duiphni i deirtear i bunadas. Ends (p. 88) imteacht la hainglib nime ┐ do fiorad sin oili.

88 `Ceasta Fitcil.' Beg. Cred na cheitre neite conngmas teg ina suigi. Ends (p. 90) is fearr oineach .i. deigben druith.

91 Sceal Air Gradh Dei. Fil cathair insin Airmein moir imorro Taurisus a hainim. Ends dona geintib baisti lasin mirbail sin.

91i `Scéal Air Beda Onorac [sa] mbliadain .vi. ced ceitre fichit.' Beg. Is indsin do bi Beda annorac na sacart occus ina [manach] a Saxaiph. Ends (p. 93) ised do ecc Beda. `Finit.'

93 Sceal Air Brigitt Bannoem Cill Dara. Beg. [F]echt and tancatar na .vii. nesboic a hUibh Briuin. Ends (p. 96) Brigit be bitmait. 6 qq.

96 Lebar Na Noes. Beg. Sex sunt etates mundi bloga edon o Adam co dilinn De an ced oes. Followed (p. 98) immediately by tract Do Cruthughadh Neime Et Tolman. Beg. In principio creavit [ms. creamit] Deus coelum [ms. ceslume] et terram et legitur in capit[ul]o primis. Ends (p. 102) occus a ttiucfaidh da siol ina diaigh.

103 `Do Gabail na hEirend inso.' [F]uarus i Saltar Chaisil. 29 qq.

105 Tuatha De Danann na seud suim. 10 qq.

106 Iomda eccnac ac Erind. 20 qq. + 1 st.

108 `Dáibhí Ua Bruadair ** December m .vi. c.' [C]uirfead cluain ar crobaind gealgall. 84 qq. interspersed with prose.

117 `Caillti mc Ronain air bas Bearruide Bhric inghean Chais Cuailcne.' Bearrac Breac on Bearrach Breac/inghean Cais Cuailgne mo searc. 4 qq.

118 `Caillti ** air bas Conbice eadhon cu gradac la Fiond mc Cumaid noc do bathad Goll mac Moirna la holc ar Fhiond.' Truag liom oighde Conbice. 3 qq.

118m `Oisin cc. iar neistreacht in chet Aifrind do occus mar dfiafraig Pattraig de ciondus do taitnigh seindim na psalm lais.' Badh handam la ho mo cind. 3 qq.

118i `Timno Gaild mc Morna.' A bean beir leat mo leine. 35 qq.

121 `Gilla Coemain ** m.l.vii.' A eolcha Alban uili. 29 qq.

123 `Lai Bin Boilbin Oisin **.' A Bin Boilbin is dubach andiu. 9 qq.

124 `Seagan mc Torna O Moelconaire ro can.' Fuair Breifne i diol do soeglond. 34 qq.

127 `Aisin ** do Bheibiond Beilbind banpriondsa do Tuatha De Danann do leigius ona conaiph e.' [B]eandacht air luct in ts[í]gi. 3 qq.

127 `Caillti air bas Aine ingean Modhuirnd rig Alban occus do bad ben do Fhiond mc Cumuill i.' Folamh aniugh Rath Aine. 3 qq.

127i Sloince dFearaip mBolg co mblaid. 14 qq.

129 Scel Na bPiast ┐ Cnoc Garcan. Beg. Anglis suis mundauid de te Deus ... Dauid mac Iase ardrigh cloinde Israel. Ends (p. 136) i fiadnuise na nuili ro batar andsin do cum nimhe.

136 Scel Ar Moelind Indso. Beg. Maoelind Luacra dalta do Moedog Fearrna. Ends (p. 138) Is or glan is neamh im ghrein (p. 137). 7 qq.

138 Scel Air Chansul Frangcac. Beg. [C]ansul sochrac saoircineolach ro bi sa bFraingc. Ends (p. 141) asi so an urnuighte Deus qui beatum Iulianum etc.

141 Scel Anticriost. Beg. Adbert in Tigearna curab e in diabul do thiocfad. Ends (p. 144) as sin co la in bhrata.

144 `Ac so Seancas Colluim Cidle.' Beg. Fa he Colum Cille ceat dochtuir in chreidim Catoilica dona Pictip. Verse quotations from the `Amra' (as is stated) occur throughout. Ends (p. 159) with quotation from `Saltair na Rand' Aoib Neill uile ar cul Choluim. 4 qq.

159 `Ceast cia cet duain do ronad in Erind occus cia do rinni ... occus is iso in duain.' Mo bhrug mo baile. 3 qq.

160 Bar cumgaid reacht ica riagail. 6 qq. + 1 st. On the lamentable condition of Ireland.