Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition: G308002
Aislinge Meic Con Glinne
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Electronic edition compiled by Beatrix Färber, Audrey Murphy
Funded by University College, Cork and
Professor Marianne McDonald via the CELT Project
1. First draft, revised and corrected.
Extent of text: 15 300 words
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Text ID Number: G308002
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Sources
Manuscript sources.- Leabhar Breac ('B'), Royal Irish Academy, formerly no. 23 P 16, now no. 1230, pp. 213-219
- MS H.3.18 ('H'), now numbered 1337, Trinity College Dublin, pp. 732-743.
Editions.- Kuno Meyer, Aislinge Meic Conglinne, The Vision of MacConglinne, a Middle-Irish wonder tale. Edited [from the Lebar Brecc p. 213, and H. 3. 18, p. 732] with a translation (based on W. M. Hennessy's), notes, and a glossary. With an introduction by Wilhelm Wollner. London 1892.
- Kenneth Hurlstone Jackson, Aislinge Meic Conglinne. [Edited from photostats of B, and of H for significant variants, particularly the poems; with introduction, notes, grammatical appendix, glossary and indexes.] Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1990.
Translations.- William M. Hennessy, Mac Conglinny's Vision. A humorous satire, translated from the original Irish in the 'Leabhar Brec,' a manuscript transcribed about the year 1400, in: Fraser's Magazine, LXXXVIII, September 1873, 298-323 [with serious shortcomings discussed by Meyer p. viii f.]
- Kuno Meyer, see above.
- Rudolf Thurneysen, Sagen aus dem alten Irland. Berlin 1901
[Reprinted 1987 in Keltische Sagen aus dem alten
Irland. Der Streit um das Heldenstück, Wiesbaden: VMA-Verlag
1987, 132-148. (German).
Secondary literature.- Joseph O'Longan, Leabhar Breac, the Speckled Book, the Royal Irish Academy (Dublin 1876).
- T. K. Abbott and E. J. Gwynn, Catalogue of the Irish Manuscripts in the Library of Trinity College Dublin (Dublin and London, 1921) pp. 140-158.
- Georges Dottin, La vision de Mac Conglinne et l'Hymne de Callimaque à Dêmêtêr, in: Revue Celtique XIV (1893) 297-298.
- Rev. Peter O'Leary, An Craos-Deamhan ó'n seana-sgéal 'Aislinge Meic Con Glinne' [with Vocabulary], Dublin 1905.
- Nora K. Chadwick, Geilt. in: Scottish Gaelic Studies 5 (1942), pp. 106-153.
- Vernam Hull, Early Irish seimtille, in: Zeitschrift für Celtische Philologie 27 (1958/59), pp. 223-226.
- Gearóid Mac Eoin, Review of above, in: Studia Hibernica 1 (1961) pp. 259-260.
- Breandán Ó Buachalla: Aislinge Meic Conglinne, in: Galvia 7 (1960) pp. 43-49.
- Vernam Hull, The verbal system of Aislinge Meic Conglinne, in: Zeitschrift für Celtische Philologie 29 (1962/64) pp. 325-378.
- William Sayers, Diet and Fantasy in Eleventh-Century Ireland: The Vision of Mac Con Glinne. Food and Foodways 6/1 (1994), 1-17.
- Marged Haycock, Review of Jackson 1990, Studia Celtica 26/27 (1991-1992), 281-283.
- Pierre-Yves Lambert, Review of Jackson 1990, Études Celtiques 30 (1994), 328-329.
- Gearóid Mac Eoin, Review of Jackson 1990, Zeitschrift für Celtische Philologie 48 (1996), 324-330.
The edition used in the digital edition.- Aislinge Meic Con Glinne. Kenneth Hurlstone Jackson (ed), First edition [One volume. xli + 209 pp. Vi Contents, ix Preface, xi Introduction, 1-43 Text, 45-72 Notes, 73-140 Appendix, 141-202 Glossary, 203-205 Indexes, 207-209 Abbreviations.] Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies Dublin (First published 1990.)
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Created: By one or more unknown author(s). The story belongs to the Middle Irish period.
Date range: c. 1050-1100(?) for Version B..
Use of language
Language: GA
The text is in Middle Irish
Language: LA
Some words and phrases are in Latin
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Revision History
- (2003-02-28)
Beatrix Färber (ed.)
- Additions to bibliography.
- (2000-11-10)
Beatrix Färber (ed.)
- HTML file created and file re-parsed.
- (2000-11-03)
Maxim Fomine (ed.)
- Expansions, contractions and interlinear glosses marked up.
- (2000-10-22)
Beatrix Färber (ed.)
- Header created; markup revised; file parsed using NSGMLS.
- (2000-10-18)
Julianne Nyhan (ed.)
- Second proofing.
- (1996-11-13)
Audrey Murphy (ed.)
- First proofing; structural markup added.
- (1996-07-24)
Audrey Murphy (ed.)
- Text capture.