Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition: T303027

Comrac Liadaine ocus Cuirithir

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Kuno Meyer

translated by Kuno MeyerElectronic edition compiled by Emer Purcell

Funded by University College, Cork and
The HEA via the LDT Project.

proof corrections by Emer Purcell

2. Second draft.

Extent of text: 2010 words

Publication

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College Road, Cork, Ireland—http://www.ucc.ie/celt

(2006) (2010)

Distributed by CELT online at University College, Cork, Ireland.
Text ID Number: T303027

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Sources

    Manuscript sources for the Irish text
  1. London, British Library, Harl. 5280, fo. 26f.
  2. Dublin, Trinity College Library, MS 1337, 759f. (olim H. 3. 18).
    Editions/translations
  1. Kuno Meyer (ed. & tr.), Comrac Liadaine ocus Cuirithir or Liadain and Curithir; an Irish love-story of the ninth century (London 1902). This edition is also available online at http://www.univie.ac.at/indogermanistik/download/texte/Comracc_Liadaine_ocus_Cuirithir.htm#m
  2. English translation: P. L. Henry, Dánta Ban, pp. 52–59.
  3. For a new edition by David Stifter, see: http://www.univie.ac.at/indogermanistik/download/texte/Comracc_Liadaine_ocus_Cuirithir.htm#s
  4. For an English translation of the new edition by Liz Gabay, see http://www.univie.ac.at/indogermanistik/download/texte/Comracc_Liadaine_ocus_Cuirithir.htm#g
    Further reading
  1. Eugene O'Curry, Lectures on the manuscript materials of ancient Irish history (New York 1861).
  2. Kuno Meyer (ed. & tr.), 'Stories and songs from Irish MSS', Otia Merseiana 1 (1899) 113–128.
  3. Brian Ó Cuív, 'A quatrain from "Líadain and Cuirithir"', Éigse; 6 (1945–7) 229–230.
  4. Anders Ahlqvist, 'A line in Líadan and Cuirithir', Peritia 1 (1982) 334.
  5. For editions/translations the poem 'Cen áinius' see also http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/G400035/index.html
    The edition used in the digital edition
  1. Comrac Liadaine ocus Cuirithir. Kuno Meyer (ed), First edition [30pp.; 5–9 Introduction; Text 12–27; 28–30 Glossary.] D. NuttLondon (1902)

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CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts

Sampling Declaration

The present text represents uneven pages 13–27 of the volume. All editorial introduction, notes and indexes have been omitted.

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Correction

Text has been proof-read twice.

Normalization

The electronic text represents the edited text.

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There are no quotations.

Hyphenation

Soft hyphens are silently removed. When a hyphenated word (hard or soft) crosses a page-break, this break is marked after the completion of the hyphenated word.

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Profile Description

Created: Translation by Kuno Meyer (1902)

Use of language

Language: [EN] The text is in English.

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