- A fir tainig ri tasg mBriain
440] tugais mhisi fa moirchiaidh
mhucht o sgeol in taisg is tend
mo dheor do faisg om inchenn.- Aichne ar a thasg thug misi
agud re na indisi
445] faidh mo bhas tenn is e sin
do sgend me as got aisgin.- A fir thug damh damhna der
sgaileas tasg Briain ni baidhbhsgel
freagair cach cred a oighidh
450] ni gnath eg gan fhiarfoighi.- Mar dho fhiarfhoigh fheacht oile
mac Liag tasg Briain Boruime
cneadh nemhe niam in fhuighill
Brian ele is eadh fhiarfuigim.- 455] Don glor aderi a dhuine
foirptheachdaid na fasuighe
biaid findesgir na feor bug
don seol innistir agud.
- In sgel demnige damhsa
460] olc a ulang agamsa
imda der gon sgoil don sgeol
as a sgel ni fhoil aiceod- Adbur sgeanma na sgela
tugais lat lor daithmhela
465] rom gabh mesgi don mheadhur{MS folio 4r a}mesdi dhamh anemneghud- Is dingantaibh indsi Fail
Brian mar indisi daghail
is truagh sas doiligh a dul
470] gan shluagh doigidh na arrudh.- Muna frith ga chosnum chath
cred tarraidh Tellach nEathach
Brian mac Dondchaidh din na ceall
ca lin torcair na thimcheall- 475] Cait an aghaigh sin an uilc
a raibhi lucht an longphuirt
in morslogh da rin gach neach
da chind man sloghmhor soichleach.- Nir lecthi don muintir mhoir
480] da dabhradh uaisle is onoir
sebhac findMuighe Fabair
gan inghuire enadhaigh.- Ni lemhadh bidhbha buain ris
mar dho badar da medis
485] cach do gach leith do flaith Breagh
nir bheth nar maith a muinter.- Longfort i Eathach Uisnigh
linmar eacht an adhuighsin
rab amhdhaigh a lis ar laigh
490] dhfhaghbail gan fis i nasgaidh
- Cac as eadh bha dera daibh
an tolc fhuaradar dhaghail
sa bhaili ri hucht in uilc
ni raibhi lucht an lonfuirt.- 495] Ni chadladh gan ched na thigh
no ni badh mho do muintir
airgneach ruaigdheas Benn mBhoirchi
gor mhell uaingeas aenoidhchi.- Ag biudh nag digh dar an dail
500] nir cleacht do uaingius dfhaghail
ag sduaigh Duibhi re na dhul
nochon uair duini diultud.- A dhilsiughudh na dethfir
nir comain da comechdibh
505] nir dilsigh dail daimh deoradh
gach dail daibh ro dilseoghad.- Brian a deoradha in domhain
dainimh do bar neoroghaibh
seoladh sluaigh do theacht fo theagh{MS folio 4r b}
510] tear uaibh deorad do dhlighfed.- Tainig doineand na dheaghaidh
do chuaidh iasg a hinberaib
ler gach lai ar a samradh sin
do bhai adhbhar gon aimsir.- 515] Fada gach la gemridh gear
da mhuintir o nach maireand
is faidi damsa na dhoibh
nirb alsa aigi monoir.- Anaibhind damh fo deachta
520] a negmhais in fhir aenleaptha
gairid lim lamh ri ho Cuind
sa lamh fam chind na cearchuill.
- Robadh gairid limsa is les
aenuir taram as taires
525] truagh a Dhe os ga dul uaim
gan mo chur is e a naenuaigh.- Dursann gan mo losgad lais
an oighidh fuair go faghmais
truagh nach raba tall as taig
530] sa cara and na egin- An adhaighsin na farradh
ma rir nocho rabhamar
do loisg soin me thiar gom thig
Brian toir agus se a negin.- 535] An tolc fhuair re na aghail
ni thug air a imgabail
do edfadh Brian gan breith air
do leith na diadh ni dheachaidh.- Usu les ger docra do
540] na techeadh snir tech rompo
a fuair do sbairn ele and
an tene sna hairm dulang.- Nir marbhadh darm Ghaideal ngeal
go bas Briain is nir baidhead
545] nir loisg tene riam roimi
Brian oile badh easpoighe.- Dil Briain no oighidh nar fhearr
fuair a lan duaislibh Erenn
fis gliadh na saerigh gar slogh
550] Brian ar aendhil sa nurmhor.- Do marbhadh Chobhthach Cael Breagh
do loisgead i digh teneadh
marbad Cobhtaigh ro bo creach
torchair re Labruidh Loingseach.
- 555] Eochaidh Oireamh uair na thaigh
ba sl
[...]
Mormael meic Mongaig
blosg
[...]
as a thruaill go tuind{MS folio 4v a}man losgud uair a Fremuind- Conuiri a mBhruidhin da Berag
560] do thoit re hAingcel nairmderg
do briseadh geas bhuidhean mBreag
in bruidean les do loisgedh.- Airc bruidhni ar brisiudh a geas
do fhuair Cormac Conloingeas
565] in bhruidhean nir ban a dath
far cuiread ar na nUlltach.- Da gabh Elim gan fhalaid
teach ar Fiacho Findalaidh
da adbhar gon ghaith fa ghul
570] marbadh i llaich sa losgudh.- Mac Erca an errla leabhair
Muirchertach mac Muireadhaigh
in tene mas fir do fhuair
sna dha dhil ele a naenuair.- 575] Diarmaid mac Cearbaill na cath
do thoit la hAedh ndub nimsach
do marbadh tuir thighe Breagh
ar Muigh Line sdo loisgead.- Brian mac Moiri mor an gim
580] do fuair oighidh na nairdrig
tene na gharrgha da ghabh
eri anma na neasbhadh.- Do laisg a lucht do loisg teach
air a teangnum sa teneach
585] tuir Bhanbha mar do bhai is digh
damna guil is cai a chluinsin.
- Is beag oraind na farradh
na uilc ele fuaramar
gach esbaidh dar bean riamh rind
590] go Brian nochneadh airmhim.- Acht muna buil ag Dia damh
erghi na diaidh do dhenam
ni er me do eadar as
leagadh mar e ni fuaras.- 595] Tar gach tuisleadh tugadh damh
gus aniugh do nind reabradh
dil Briain os a lanolc leam
abocht na dhiaidh ni dingneam.- Ni rac diarraidh nech anois
600] a choimdhi cred ma rachmois
seoid na sluaghsa ga dam daib
a slan uamsa da nedail.- Ni bend gan edail dagail{MS folio 4v b}da maireadh Mag Amradhain
605] ceandsa Dhe go fagha in fear
cara mar e ni fuigheabh.- Ar es dila mo dhana
is orrdaige medala
inmain cach do chanadh ruind
610] ag sgaradh ca trath ticfuind.- Nir er duini re na dhul
dochaidi a dhul don shaegul
damad eadh ro badh bhuan Brian
in fer ma nuar nirbh ainfhial.- 615] Teach Brian do bris mo craidhi
teach mar theach mBhriain Boraimhe
teach nar gairid samla sin
nach mairid ramhna is rafhir.A.f.i.r.t.a.i.n.i.g.ri.tasg