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Genealogies; Duain Catháin

18th cent. Paper. 15 × 9 cms. 36 pp. interleaved (17.5 × 11.5 cms). Scribe: Aindriú Martíghin (p. 34), 1754, `Corcaigh'. The manuscript is fragmentary.

Bound in yellow boards with `Irish Genealogy' in ink on spine and `Phillipps MS 23923' on verso of second interleaf. Not listed in Phillipps's Catalogus.

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1 Genealogies of the Anglo-Normans: An Ridire Fionn; Fear Bhaile I Chríonáin; Sir Seón ó Cluain; Sliocht Bhaile na Martra.

2 `Ag so ainimna choda dona huaislibh tainig a ttuis gabhaltais Gall a nEirinn.' List of names. Ends `et iomad do shleachtaibh uaisle eile Seana Ghall'.

2i Genealogies of the descendants of Ír (`Craobhsgaoladh shleachta Ír mic Mileadh'). Beg. Dís do shliocht Ír air a bhfuil sliocht an Éirinn go prinsipálta mar atá Conall Ceárnach ┐ Feargus mhc Róigh. Contains genealogies of Mac Aongusa .i. Tighearna Aoibh Eachach; Mac Cairteain, p. 4; Ó Cealla, p. 5; the Dál Riada of Scotland, Mac Murchadha, p. 6; Ó Conchubhair Ciarruidhe, p. 8; Ó Conchubhair Corcamruadh, p. 9.

10 Genealogies of descendants of Eireamhon (`Geiniollach Ui Neill go hÉirmhion'): Ó Neill; Mac Suibhnne Fanaide, Mac Suibhne na tTuadh, Mac Suibhne Badhuine, Ó Domhnaill, p. 13; Giolla Pádraig, p. 14; Ó Eidrisceoil, p. 15.

16 `Duain Catháin.' Eistig re coimhneas bhur ccaith. 125 qq. numbered. `Ag sin críoch le Duain Catháin an seachtmhadh lá déag don mhí September ansa mbliadhain daois an Tígharna míle seacht ccead agus ceathra bliaghna déag ┐ dá fhithchid 1754. Do fóir Aindriú Martíghin o chSeaghan Mac Ceana a cCorcaig.'

35 `Adhmholadh an Choileain uaisail .i. Cnag.' Do cíghim iar tteacht an mharcaig ghleasta a nuaim. Breaks off p. 36 with 11th stanza and catchword `o[...]' at end of page.