Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition: G300003
Die Verwandlungen des Tuan mac Cairill
Author: Unknown
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Kuno MeyerElectronic edition compiled by Donnchadh Ó Corráin
Funded by University College Cork and
Professor Marianne McDonald via the CURIA Project.
2. Second draft, revised and corrected.
Proof corrections by Donnchadh Ó Corráin
Extent of text: 1060 words
Publication
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College Road, Cork, Ireland—http://www.ucc.ie/celt (1996) (2010) Distributed by CELT online at University College, Cork, Ireland.
Text ID Number: G300003
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Sources
Manuscript sources- Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Rawl. B 512, folio 98vb (the text is edited from this single manuscript).
- Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 535, folio 275, facsimile foliation (alias 23 P 2, alias Book of Lecan, early 15th century, vellum. Kathleen Mulchrone, The Book of Lecan, Facsimiles in Collotype of Irish Manuscripts II (Dublin: Irish Manuscripts Commission 1937); Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in the Royal Irish Academy, pp 1551–1610).
- Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 536, page 25, facsimile pagination (alias 23 P 12 alias Book of Ballymote, 14th–15th century, vellum. R. Atkinson (ed), Book of Ballymote [facsimile] (Dublin 1887); Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in the Royal Irish Academy, pp 1610–1655).
- Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 619, page 41 (alias D iii 2, 18th cent., paper. Scribe: Aodh Ó Dálaigh. Catalogue of Irish
Manuscripts in the Royal Irish Academy, 1945–52).
- Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 803, page 181 (alias 3 A 17, 19th cent., paper. Scribe: Joseph O'Longan. A copy of MS item 2. Catalogue
of Irish Manuscripts in the Royal Irish Academy, 2518–20).
Edition- Kuno Meyer, Die Verwandlungen des Tuan mac Cairill, Zeitschrift für Celtische Philologie 3 (1901) 31.
- R. A. S. Macalister (ed), Lebar Gabála Erenn: the
Book of the taking of Ireland, Irish Texts Society 35, iii 80.
Translation- R. A. S. Macalister (ed), Lebar Gabála Erenn: the Book of the taking of Ireland, Irish Texts Society 35, iii 81.
Sources, comment on the text, and secondary literature- Kuno Meyer and Alfred Nutt, The voyage of Bran son of Febal to the Land of the Living. (An old Irish saga now first edited, with translation, notes, and glossary, by Kuno Meyer ...), vol. 2 (London 1897) 76–82, 87, 93, 285–01.
The edition used in the digital edition- Kuno Meyer, Die Verwandlungen des Tuan mac Cairill Tuan mac Cairill ro clos in Zeitschrift für Celtische Philologie, Ed. Kuno Meyer and Ludwig Christian Stern. volume 3 (1901) pages 31
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the manuscript readings reported by the editor are recorded.
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have, however, been hyphenated after CELT practice.
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Profile Description
Created: By an unknown Irish monastic scholar.
Date range: 1000–1200.
Use of language
Language: [GA] Whole text is in Middle Irish.
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