Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition: G100044A

The three drinking-horns of Cormac úa Cuinn

Author: [unknown]

Background details and bibliographic information

File Description

E. J. Gwynn

Electronic edition compiled by Benjamin Hazard

Funded by University College, Cork and
The Higher Education Authority via the LDT Project

2. Second draft

Extent of text: 1375 words

Publication

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(2004) (2010)

Distributed by CELT online at University College, Cork, Ireland.
Text ID Number: G100044A

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Available with prior consent of the CELT programme for purposes of academic research and teaching only.

Sources

    Manuscript Sources
  1. Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, 23 O 48 (Liber Flavus Fergusiorum). Vellum; ca. 1435–40; for details see Kathleen Mulchrone, T. F. O'Rahilly et al. (eds.), Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in the Royal Irish Academy (Dublin 1926–43) MS 476, pp. 1254–73.
  2. Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, 23 N 10, 56–56i; for details see Richard Irvine Best (ed.), Ms. 23 N 10 (formerly Betham 145) in the Library of the Royal Irish Academy: with descriptive introduction (Dublin 1954), xiv; see also Kathleen Mulchrone, T. F. O'Rahilly et al. (eds.), Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in the Royal Irish Academy (Dublin 1926–43), MS 967, pp. 2769–80.
    Editions and translations
  1. E. J. Gwynn (ed. and trans.), The three drinking horns of Cormac úa Cuinn (From the Liber Flavus Fergusiorum), Ériu 2 (1905) 186–88.
  2. Kuno Meyer (ed.), Abenteuer Königs Aed Oirdnide, Mitteilungen aus irischen Handschriften, Zeitschrift für Celtische Philologie 8 (1912) 102–3. (Available on CELT as file G100044.)
    The edition used in the digital edition
  1. E. J. Gwynn, The three drinking horns of Cormac úa Cuinn [From the Liber Flavus Fergusiorum] in Ériu. Volume 2, Dublin, Royal Irish Academy (1905) page 186–188

Encoding

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CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts

Sampling Declaration

The present text represents pages 186–188 of E. J. Gwynn's printed edition. The English translation is available in a separate file.

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Correction

Text has been checked and proof-read twice.

Normalization

The electronic text represents the edited text. Editorial corrections are tagged corr sic="" resp="EG" with the corrected form given in the sic attribute. Expansions occurring within the sic attribute are in parentheses. Editorial notes are tagged note type="auth" n="".

Quotation

Direct speech is tagged q.

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Interpretation

Names are not tagged, nor are terms for cultural and social roles. Titles of books and journals are tagged.

Profile Description

Created: by an unknown author Date range: 900–1200.

Use of language

Language: [GA] The text is in Middle Irish.
Language: [EN] Some words are in English.
Language: [LA] One word is in Latin.

Revision History