Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition
The Chase of Síd na mBan Finn and the Death of Finn (Author: [unknown])
paragraph 8
‘Ocus is amlaid robúi in corn-sin & chóig imlenda áilli ilgrésacha
óraide co coimegur gacha cóirighthi ann & ól desi eter gach dá immlenn
díb. Ocus intan fa subach somenmnach sinn do connacmar in mbuidhin
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móir mboirbnertmair mborrfadaig cuguind isin slíab & ro fíarfaig in fer
mór dím-sa: ‘Cúich in buiden mór út atcím isin tulaig ar ar rochtain,
a Finn?’ ar sé Ro fregrus-sa sin. ‘Fer nach gabann tár ná tarcuisne
ó nech ar domun sút8
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cenn na cathbuiden úd,’ ar Finn. ‘Cúich in
buiden
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úd ele?’ ar in t-aithech, ‘is mó ná tricha fer ar
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30] óem calma curata coimnertmar co
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inti connruáthur trí cét immedón
na bun
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& folt fainnchlechtach fathmannach forórdha fair.
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Rosc lethard ina chinn & grinne
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a choimnertmar fo
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innill 'ma
urth-imchill.’ ‘Ní hansa,’ ar Finn, ‘ríghfénid Connacht in
fer-sin .i.
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coimnert fri cartib, is é mín málla re
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, is é cródha
cobhsaid coimnert re cath, daingen di
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ré díbeirg, is lám ris nach
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gabthar cath ná comrac ná comlann
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ná sochaide intí atá ann-sin
.i. Goll mac Morna mic Cormic mic Nemain mic Morna Móir sin,’ ar
Finn. ‘Maith ámh,’ ar in t-athech, ‘cia in buiden mór úd ele is
mó ná .l. laechfer mórmenmnach míleta
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.i. co ngráin áigh &
irgaile fair?’ ‘Ní hansa,’ ar Finn, ‘fer connúall & con
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{MS folio 21a2}
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áibnes ocus co n-engnum & co n-áinius úair
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na buidne-sin .i.
Mac
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láimderg Lugach
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’
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t-athech: ‘Cúich in buiden
mórúallach
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súaichenta imda & co n-étach gacha datho
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feramail finnrúadh fornertmur fírchalma
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co léidmire leómain
& co lainne ladrainn
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is mó ná tricha cét fer a fairgsi?’ ‘Ní hansa
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is muir
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acht & is leoman ar luinni & is bethir ar burba & is tonn
rabarta ar rúathur & is mathgamain ar miri & is cur
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nach
claiter & is fer nach fuilngther intan dogeib tenta catha nó chomraic.
Táisech na budne-sin .i. Osgur échtach anglonnach mac Oisín sin.’’