Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition: G301028

The deaths of Lugaid and Derbforgaill

Author: [unknown]

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Carl Marstrander

edited by Carl Marstrander

Electronic edition compiled by Beatrix Färber, Students at the CURIA Project

Funded by University College, Cork

1. First draft.

Extent of text: 1475 words

Publication

CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts: a Department of History project at University College, Cork
College Road, Cork, Ireland—http://www.ucc.ie/celt

(2015)

Distributed by CELT online at University College, Cork, Ireland.
Text ID Number: G301028

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

Sources

    Manuscript Sources
  1. Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS D IV 2; vellum; 15th century: f 52va-53rb.
  2. Dublin, Trinity College, MS H 3.18 (cat. 1337); vellum and paper 16th century?: XXII, p 728-731.
  3. Dublin, Trinity College, MS H 2.18 (cat. 1339) (Book of Leinster or Leabhar Laigneach, formerly Leabhar na Núachongbála); vellum; late 12th, perhaps early 13th century: p 125a-125b.
    Edition and translations
  1. Carl Marstrander, The deaths of Lugaid and Derbforgaill, Ériu 5 (1911) 201–218 [includes English translation].
  2. Ann Dooley, in: Angela Bourke, Siobhán Kilfeather, Maria Luddy, Margaret Mac Curtain, Geraldine Meaney, Máirín Ní Dhonnchadha, Mary O'Dowd and Claire Wills (eds.), The Field Day anthology of Irish writing, iv (Cork 2002) 204–206 [English translation].
    Literature
  1. Rudolf Thurneysen, Die irische Helden- und Königsage bis zum siebzehnten Jahrhundert, Teil II, (Halle/Saale 1921, reprinted Georg Olms: Hildesheim & New York, 1980) 426–428.
    Internet availability
  1. Carl Marstrander's full article including variants is available via JSTOR.
    The edition used in the digital edition
  1. Kuno Meyer and Carl Marstrander, The deaths of Lugaid and Derbforgaill in Ériu. Volume 5, Dublin, Hodges Figgis (1911) page 208–213

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The electronic text represents the edited edition. Variants are omitted. Editorial corrections are marked corr sic="" resp="CM". Supplied text is marked sup resp="CM". Editorial expansions are marked ex.

Quotation

Direct speech is marked q.

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div0=the saga; p: the editors' paragraph; page-breaks are marked pb n="" Lines of verse are marked.

Interpretation

Names are not tagged, nor are terms for cultural and social roles.

Profile Description

Created: Date range: 900–1200.

Use of language

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

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