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Forbuis Droma Damhghaire (Author: Unknown)

section 41

Ocus ro raidh Colptha ra Cith Ruadh. ‘Ro bhai deitbir dhait-si gia madh leasc lat in turus-sa, ar gi be dheoch gi be na deoch i mbethaid asin cuiced-sa ni tusa raghas.’ ‘Ba deitbir on,’ ar Cithruadh, ‘uair forfhetur-sa a mbia dhamh dhe & do Chormac & no thairmeascfaind-si imbe tiachtain mina nertadh sibh-si fair & mane dernadh bhar comhairle. Ocus dano ni ba ferr dhuibh-si in cuiced thancabar uair ni ragha neach uaib i mbethaid as in cuiced-sa. Ocus dano,’ ar se, ‘in pubul-sin na ro fhétus-sa na ro fhétuis-si do shadhudh; ni tibherthea a


p.44

tigh Temrach hi, min bad sibh-se, {ms folio 173a2} acht inní ro tarasnuigh athair & sen athair do, .i. asa rect & asa bhfirinne, is as no chuinegad a cain. Giar ba fir tra in fhaitsine-sin ni thuc Cormac dia oidh hí, na inte dosroine.’