Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition

Background details and bibliographic information

A poem on the Kings of Connaught

Author: Unknown

File Description

Electronic edition compiled by Marcus Balé

Funded by University College, Cork and
Professor Marianne McDonald via the CELT Project

2. Second draft.

Extent of text: 1307 words

Publication

Distributed by CELT online at University College, Cork, Ireland.
Text ID Number: G105013

Availability [RESTRICTED]

Available with prior consent of the CELT programme for purposes of academic research and teaching only.

Sources

Manuscript source
1. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Rawlinson B 502 (facs. p. 165).

The edition used in the digital edition
1. M. F. Liddell, A poem on the Kings of Connaught in Zeitschrift für Celtische Philologie. , Halle an der Saale, Max Niemeyervolume 9 (1913) page 461–469

Encoding

Project Description

CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts

Sampling Declaration

All editorial introduction is omitted.

Editorial Declaration

Correction

Text has been checked, proof-read twice and parsed using NSGMLS.

Normalization

The electronic text represents the edited text. Variants and editorial notes are integrated into the markup. A consonant with overdot is rendered the corresponding consonant + h. Æ with lenghth-mark is rendered Áé. Text supplied by the editor is marked up sup resp="MFL".

Quotation

Direct speech is marked q.

Hyphenation

Enclitics and h in anlaut have been hyphenated off. When a hyphenated word (hard or soft) crosses a page-break, the page-break is marked after the completion of the hyphenated word. Soft hyphens are silently removed.

Segmentation

div0=the whole text; page-breaks, quatrains and metrical lines are marked.

Canonical References

The n attribute of each text in this corpus carries a unique identifying number for the whole text.

The title of the text is held as the first head element within each text.

Profile Description

Created: By (an) unknown author(s). Date range: c.900–c.1000.

Use of language

Language: [GA] The text is in Middle Irish.

Language: [EN] The supplied title is in English.

Revision History

• (2010-04-29)

  Beatrix Färber (ed.)

• Conversion script run; header updated; new wordcount made; file parsed.
• (2008-08-29)

  Beatrix Färber (ed.)

• File validated.
• (2008-08-29)

  Beatrix Färber (ed.)

• Keywords added.
• (2008-07-27)

  Beatrix Färber (ed.)

• Value of div0 "type" attribute modified, creation date inserted, content of 'langUsage' revised; minor modifications made to header.
• (2005-08-25)

  Julianne Nyhan (ed.)

• Normalised language codes and edited langUsage for XML conversion
• (2005-08-04T15:34:44+0100)

  Peter Flynn (ed.)

• Converted to XML
• (2003-02-27)

  Beatrix Färber (ed.)

• Header modified; HTML file created, online version checked.
• (2003-02-05)

  Marcus Bale (ed.)

• Second proofing of file; markup of poem; header created; text parsed.
• (1998)

  Students at the Department of History, UCC. (ed.)

• Text captured by scanning; first proofing.

Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition: G105013

A poem on the Kings of Connaught: Author: Unknown

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p.468