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The birth and life of St Mo Ling (Author: Unknown)

chapter 9

CAPUT NONUM

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Luidh remhe iarsin co Casel na Rígh. Is ann ro bói Fingin mac Aedha i Caisiul ara cind. Ro-soich Mo Ling cuicce, & ferais in ríg fáilti friss. Iarais Mo l-Ling inad reclesa for Fingin. ‘Do-bértar,’ ar in rí. Foait ann57 in n-aidche sin. Ticc an t-angel do accallaimh Mo l-Ling & as-bert friss: ‘Cía rét duit,’ ar sé, ‘bith ic iarraidh inaid sunn, & inad58 erlom duit for sruithlinntibh na Berba; ocus tene beó fri trichait m-blíadan ann ocot airnaidhe. Ocus cumdaigh-si t' ecclais & th' ánnoitt59 annsin, & foghain do Tigerna ann.’

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Ba clostecht don rígh immorro comhradh60 Mo l-Ling & ind angil, ocus as-bert an rí ra Mo l-Ling arnabárach: ‘Érg,’ ar sé, ‘ar ammus ind inaid ro gheall {folio 47b} an t-aingel duit, ocus do-béram-ne cech furtacht ricfa a les duit.’


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