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Aislinge Meic Con Glinne (Author: [unknown])

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{folio 213a26}
3] 1 Cethardai as chuintesta da cach elathain, iss
4] ed as chuintesta don eladain-se, .i. Iocc & persu & aimser
5] & fáth airicc. Locc don eladain-se Corcach mór Muman, &
6] persu dí Anér Mac Con Glinde di Eóganacht Glen
7] amnach. I n-aimsir Chathail meic Fhinguine meic Con
8] cen Gairm nó meic Con cen Máthair do-rónad. Is hé didiu
9] fáth airicc a dénma .i. do díchor in luin chraeis bhoí i
10] mbrágait Chathail meic Fhinguine.

11] 2 Cathal mac Finguine, rí maith ro gab Mumai; araile
12] laech-mál mór e-sside. Amlaid boí in laech-sin, co ngéri
13] chon, co longad chapaill. Sáttan, .i. lon craís boí i n-a
14] brágait, no meled a chuit laiss. Mucc & mart & ag teóra
15] ferglacc, la trí fichte bairgen do fhír-chruithnecht, &
16] dabach do nua chorma & trícha og rerchirce, ba h-í in sin.
17] a phrím-airaigid, cenmothá a fhrith-airaigid, comba
18] h-erlam a mór-fheiss dó. Dáig in mór-fheiss, ní thalla rím
19] nó áirem furri-sene.

20] 3 ls hé trá fáth airicc in luin chraís i mbrágait
21] Chathail meic Fhinghuine, dáig boí cét-shercus écmaise
22] dó fria Lígaig ingin Moíle Dúin, ríg Oilig, & derbshiúr-side
23] do Fhergal mac Moíle Dúin, rí Oilig beós; & ba cosnamaid
24] Érenn e-sside an inbaid-sin i n-agaid Cathail meic Fhin
25] guine, amal is fhollus a h-imarbáig in dá chaillech dia
26] ndernsat in dí chammrand i nAchad Ur saindrud:

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1. 27] Do-s fil atuaid
   28] mac Moíle Dúin dar ailechu,

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   29] dar Berba brú;
   30] co ruca bú ní aineba.
2. 31] ‘Anfaid, anfaid,’ (ar in chaillech aness)
   32]
‘bid buide lais dia n-érnaba;
33] dar láim m'athar
34] dia táir Cathal, ní-s béraba.’

35] 5 Do-bertis iarum ettne & ubla & il-blassa ó Lígaig ingin
36] Moíli Dúin do Chathal mac Fhinguine for a sheirc &
37] inmaine. At-chuala Fergal mac Moíle Dúin in ní-sin, &
38] do-garad a shiúr a dochumm, & do-mbert bennachtain dí
39] for fír d'indissi dó & mallacht dia shénad fair. Ro indis in
40] tshiúr dó, ar cia boí dia sheircc & grád Chathail meic
41] Fhinguine aicce, rop omun lee mallacht a bráthar dia
42] rochtain. Ro indis iar sin in scél fíre.

43] 6 At-bert in bráthair fria na h-ubla do thachor chuice,
44] & ro gairmed scolaige i n-a dochumm, & do-ruachell lógu
45] móra don scolaigi ar thuathi do chur isna h-il-blassaib út
46] do admilled Chathail meic Fhinguine. Ocus ro lá in
47] scolaigi tuathi & gentlecht isna h-il-blassaib-sin, & ro
48] tidnacit chuca ina h-il-blassa, & cartaid timthirid dia
49] tidnocul do Chathal. Ocus ro gáidetar for nach ochta
50] coitchend, .i. grian & ésca, drúcht & muir, nem & talam, lá
51] & adaig, im ithe na n-uball út, uair is ar a grád & inmaine
52] tuccad ó Lígaig ingin Moíli Dúin.

53] 7 Do-romel Cathal na h-ubla iarum, & do-rigne míla
54] éptha díb i n-a medón, & timoircsit na míla eptha-sin i
55] mbroind oen míl díb, cor fhásatar isin anmunna-sin, co
56] nderna lon craís de; conid hé sin fáth oricc in luin chraís do
57] attreib i mbrágait Chathail meic Fhinguine, do aidmilled
58] fher Muman co cend teóra leth-bliadan, & is dóig no
59] milled Éirinn co cend leth-bliadna ele.

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60] 8 Boí ochtar i nArd Macha an inboid-sin, & is dóib-side
61] ro canad in laíd-se:

1. 62] `At-chuala ochtar anocht
   63] i nArd Macha iar midnocht,
   64] for-t-gillim co mbuidnib band
   65] nidat chuibde a comanmand.
2. 66] Comgán {folio 213b} ar Mac Dá Cherda,
   67]
   ba h-erdraic i ndiaid shelga;
   68]
   Crítán for Mac Rustaing rán,
   69]
   ba h-ainm comadais comlán.
3. 70] Dub Dá Thuath, ba togairm nglé,
   71] ba h-é ainm meic Stéléne;
   72] Donn-Fhiach; Caillech Bérre bán;
   73] Garb Daire for Mac Samán.
4. 74] Aniér for Mac Con Glinde
   75] do brú Banda barr-binde;
   76] Becán, Becnait, bolg don ár,
   77] athair sceó máthair Marbán.
5. 78] Mo rí-se, rí nime náir,
   79] do-beir for buidne buad n-áir,
   80] mac muad Maire, mod nát bá,
   81] comur ngaire ro-chuala.'

82]

At-chuala ochtar.

83] 9 Ba h-aen trá don ochtar-sin, .i. Aniér Mac Con
84] Glinne, scolaigi amru e-sside co n-immad eólais. Is aire
85] at-bertha Aniér friss, .i. no aerad & no molad cách. Deithbir
86] ón, uair ní thánic remi & ní thicc dia éissi bu duilge aer nó
87] molad; conid aire at-bertha Anéra friss, iarsinní ní fétta éra
88] fair.

89] 10 Tánic móit mór for menmain don scolaige, .i. dol ra

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97] 11 Is and tánic in ní-sin i mmenmain in scolaige, aidche
98] Sathairn saindrud ic Russ Chommán, ór is ann boí oc
99] dénmus a légind. Iar sin recaid in mbec sprédi boí acca, .i.
100] for dá bairgin do chruithnecht & for thócht sen-shaille co
101] síthfi dar a lár. Do-s-rat sin i n-a théig libair; & cummais dí
102] chuarán corra coidlide do dond-lethar secht-fhillte dó in
103] adaig-sin.

104] 12 At-racht moch iar n-a bárach & gabaid a lénid i
105] n-ard-gabáil ós mellaib a láruc, & gabaid a lummain find
106] fortócbálta i forcipul imme. Mílech iarnaide uasu i n-a
107] brutt. Tuarcaib a théig libair for stuag-leirg a dromma.
108] Ro-t gab a throstán comthromm coíc-duirn cutruma (3.i.
109] ón beind co a chéli) for bolcsén i n-a des-láim. Do-lluid
110] desel relci. Bendachais dia fhithir, .i. aite. Atn-agar
111] soscéla imme.

112] 13 Do-chummlai i cend sétta & imdechta dar crích
113] Connacht, i nEchtgi, do Luimnech, do Charnd Fher
114] adaig, do Berna Trí Carpat, i Sléib Caín, i tír Fer Fhéni
115] frisi ráiter Fir Muige indiú, dar Mónaid Móir, co ndessid
116] sel becc ria n-espartain i taig aíged Chorcaige. Ó Ross
117] Chomán co Corccaig dia Sathairn saindrud.

118] 14 Is amlaid do-rala in tech aíged, oslaicthe for a chind.
119] Hi llathi na teórai in lá-sin, .i. gaeth & snechta & fleochad
120] i n-a dorus, co ná fárcaib in gaeth sifind tuga nó minde

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128] 15 Nícon fhuair in scolaige aen do-gneth a fhosaic.
129] Benais fén iarum a chuaránu de, & indlais asin aithindlat út.
130] Mescais a chuaránu and iarum. Tócbais a théig libair for a
131] luirg isin fraigid, & tecbaid a chuaránu & teclumaid a lámu
132] laiss isin sétigi & imnaiscis imma chossa. Acht chena ba
133] liridir fri gainem mara nó fri drithlenna tened nó fri
134] drúcht i mmatain chétamain nó fri renna nime míla &
135] dergnatta ic guilbniugud a choss, co-nda gaib emeltius; &
136] ní-s tánic nech dia fhiss nó dia umalóit i n-a dochum.

137] 16 Tucc fadessin a théig libair chuca & benais a shaltair
138] essi & fo-róbairt cantain a shalm. Iss ed at-fiadat eólaig &
139] libair Chorccaige co closs míle cémend sechtair chathraig
140] immach son a gotha in scolaige oc cétul a shalm tria rúnib
141] spirtálta, for aillib & annálaib & ernalib, for diapsalmaib &
142] sinsalmaib & decáidib, co paitrib & cantaccib & immnaib hi
143] forba cacha coecait. Ba dóig imorro fria cach fer i Corccaig
144] ba isin tig ba nessa dó no bíth son in fhoguir. Iss ed ro
145] imfhulaing, in chomrargu bunatta & a pheccad bunad
146] gendi & a mí-rath follus-gnéthech fodéin, cor erfhuirged
147] cen dig cen biad cen indlat, co ndechaid cach duine i
148] Corccaig i n-a immdaid.

149] 17 Conid ann as-bert Manchín abb Corccaige iar ndul
150] dó i n-a lepaid, ‘A scolócc,’ ol sé, ‘in filet aígid occaind
151] innocht?’ ‘Ní fhilet,’ ol in timthirid. Ar sé in timthirid
152] aile, ‘It-chonnarc-sa aen co díscir dénmnetach dar fiarut
153] na faithgi gar becc ria n-espartain ó chianaib.’ ‘Is ferr a
154] fhiss,’ ol Manchín, ‘& a chutig do breith dó.’ Ór boí dia lesca

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157] 18 Berar a chutig-sium {folio 214a} amach, & is í proind
158] ruccad ann, cuachán, .i. corcca, do medg-usce na h-eclasa,
159] & dá oíbell tened i mmedón suipp síl chátha corcca, & dá
160] fhót do úr-mónaid. Ticc in timthirid co dorus in taigi
161] oíged,& ro-s gab gráin & ecla frisin tech n-óbéla n-oslacthi
162] n-imdorcha. Nícon fhetar in rabi aen and fó ná rabi.
163] Conid ann at-bert in dala n-aeí oc tabairt a choisse dar in
164] tairsech, ‘In fil nech sund?’ ol sé. ‘Fil aen,’ ar Mac Con
165] Glinde. ‘Is coll gessi don tig-sea a thacar for aenfher.’
166] ‘Má ro collit riam a gessi,’ ar Mac Con Glinne, ‘ro collit
167] innocht, .i. boí a ndán a coll, & is mé choilles.’ ‘Érig,’ ol in
168] timthirid, ‘& tomil do phroind.’ ‘At-biur mo debroth,’ ol
169] sé, ‘ó ra-m fhuirged cusin tráth-sa, nó co fessur cid fil
170] and, nocon érus.’ Atn-aig in gilla in dí oíbill a medón in
171] tshuip shíl-chátha corcca isin tellach, & ticc sopp asin lepa
172] chuca. Cóirgis in dí fhót úr-mónad im na suppu, sétis ind
173] oíbill, lassais in sopp, & follsigis dó a phroind.

174] 19 Ut dixit Mac Con glinne:

1. 175] `A scolóc (ar Mac Con Glinne)
   176] cid ná dénum dá chammrand?
   177] Déna-su rand ar arán
   178] co ndén-sa rand ar annland.
2. 179] Corcach i fil cluca binde,
   180] goirt a gainem,
   181] gainem a grian;
   182] nocon fhil biad inde.
3. 183] Co bráth nocon ísaind-sea
   184] acht minu-s tecma gorta.

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   185] cuachán corca Corccaige,
   186] cuachán Corccaige corca.
4. 187] Geb-si chucat m n-arán
   188] ima ndernais-siu t' oróit;
   189] in chuit-si is mairg do-s-méla;
   190] is iat mo scéla, a scolóic.'

191]

scolóc.

193] 20 Atn-agut leó in mbiad co h-airm a mboí Mainchín &
194] taisselbait na runna don abbaid. ‘Maith,’ ol Manchín,
195] ‘admait meicc mí-fhoccuil. Gébdait meicc beca na runda
196] sin mina dígailter forsint-í do-rigne.’ ‘Cid fil lat-su de-sin ?’
197] or in gilla. ‘Fil liumm,’ or Manchín, ‘dul cusint-í do-rigne
198] & ulidetaid a étaig do bein de; slipre & echlasca do gaáil
199] dó, co ro muide & co ro etarscara a fheóil & a chraiccend
200] chnámu, acht nammá ná ro brister a chnámu; a chor isin
201] Sabraind, & a bodar-sháith d' usce na Sabrainde dó; a chor
202] isin tech n-oíged iarum cen mether n-étaig do lécud leis
203] inund.’ (Ocus ní boí thall d' étach acht in sétige, & ba
204] lilithir drúcht cétemain a míla-side & a dergnuta. Fessid ind
205] in aidche-sin feib as doccra & as dorcha boí riam remi.)
206] ‘Foriatar in tech fair co matain dianechtair ar dáig ná ro
207] élád, co raib mo chomairle-si fair la comarli muntiri
208] Corccaige i mmbárach i fiadnaise in Dúilemun chena &
209] Barre 'ga tó-sa. Níba comairle aile acht a chrochad i
210] mbárach i mm' enech-sa & enech Barra & ina h-eclaisi.’
211] Do-rigned amal sin, & is ann sin tánic a chomrarcu bunata
212] & a pheccad follus-gnéthech fén fris-sium. Ro benad
213] ulidetaid a étaig de & ro gabad slipre & echlasca dó. Ro
214] fuirmed hé isin Sabraind, co tartad ni for a sháith do
215] bodar-usce na Sabrainde dó. Fessid iar sin isin tig oíged co
216] matain.

217] 21 At-racht Manchín matain moch iar n-a bárach, & ro

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232] 22 ‘Fuísidim-si trá,’ ar Mac Con Glinne, ‘co ndernsamm
233] i n-umalóit & fuilled ro-imarcrid ind aithi.’ ‘Acht gillim
234] fiad nDúilemain & Barri,’ ol Manchín, ‘níba h' aír bess duit.
235] Tuccthar lib siút co crochthar i n-enech Barri & na
236] h-eclaisi & i m' enech-sa forsin fhaithche.’ ‘A chlérig,’ ar
237] Mac Con Glinne, ‘ní-dam chrochthar, acht berar breth
238] fhírián indraicc form is fherr oltá mo chrochad.’
239] Atn-agar ann sin hi cend brethi do breith for Mac Con
240] Glinne. Atn-aig Manchín oc taccra fris. Atn-agar cach fer
241] iar n-urd do muintir Chorccaige co Mac Con Glinne. Cia
242] boí d' immbud ecnai & eólais & aircetail leó, ní fhríth loc
243] {folio 2l4b} laburtha i ndligud dó triasa crochthá.

244] 23 Berair iar sin cen dliged co Ráthín Mac nAeda i
245] ndescert-leth Chorccaige, .i. faithchi. Co n-epert
246] budessin, ‘Asccaid dam, a Manchín & a muinter Chorcc
247] aige!’ ‘O t'anocul sin?’ ol Manchín. ‘Ní h-ead chondaig
248] imm,’ ar Mac Con Glinne; ‘fó liumm cé no thísad de.’
249] ‘Apair,’ ol Manchín. ‘Ní epér,’ ar Mac Con Glinne, ‘co
250] mbet cuir dam fria.’ Atn-agar rátha & nadmand tenna &
251] trebaire for muintir Chorccaige fri a comall, & naidmis for a

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262] 24 An ro boí ann do bochtaib at-rachtatar suas ic
263] décsin na dechmaide & sínid a lámu uadib; & gabaid silled
264] forru iarum, & at-bert, ‘Fia Dia ám,’ ol sé, ‘ní festa cid mó
265] no ríssed aen uaib a less in dechmad-si oldú-sa fessin . Níba
266] mó uide neich uaib indé oldá m' uidi-sea, .i. ó Rus
267] Chommán co Corccaig. Nír thoimless mír nó banna iar
268] tidecht, ní ro chaithes for sét, ní fhuarus fiad fhír-oíged iar
269] tidecht, acht fuarus, a matadu & a latrannu &
270] a chonu cacca, .i. a muinter Chorccaige! Ro benad
271] uilidetaid in étaig dímm, ro gabad slipre & echlasca dam,
272] do-m-ratad isin Sabraind, ro h-imred fír n-indligid form,
273] ní ro damad fír dligid dam. I fhiadnaise in Dúileman,’ ar
274] Mac Con Glinne, ‘níba h-é cét-ní aicéras Demun form-sa
275] iar ndul anund, in dechmad-sa do thabairt dúib-si, ar ní-s
276] dligthi.’ Conid é cét-mír ad-uaid ind sin, a dechmad, &
277] caithis a phroind iarum, .i. a dí bairgin co n-a thócht
278] sen-shaille. Tócbaid a lámu & atlaigis buide dia Dúilemain.

279] 25 ‘Mo breth i nndochum na Sabrainne festa,’ ar Mac
280] Con Glinne. Iar sin berair hé, lín a chuimrig & a chométaig,
281] a dochum na Sabrainne. In tan ro-siacht in tiprait dianad
282] ainm Bithlán, ro mben a lumain fhind de & do-s-rat fo a
283] thoeb, & a théig libair fo leirg a droma. Ro-s léic faen for a
284] lummain, atn-aig a mér tria drol a delci, & tummais rind in

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288] 26 ‘Tánic in bréc for timchell, a matuda & a latranda, a
289] muinter Chorccaige! Inbuid ro bá `com' boith, iss ed
290] do-gnínd, ina-m thoirched co cend cóic tráth nó sé do
291] blogaib, a taiscid co caithind i n-oen adaig; mo sháith do
292] usce i n-a ndiaid-sin. No-m bered co cend nómaide cen ní
293] iar sin, & ní láud form. Bet nómaide for ar chaithius ó
294] chianaib, bet nómaide aile oc athrige, & nómaide aile ic ól
295] usce, or atáut cuir fri m' lámaib. For-t-gellaimm Dia &
296] Barre `ca tú,' ar Mac Con Glinne, `cen co tig uasal nó ísel do
297] muintir Chorccaige asin baile i tát, co ndigset écc uli i
298] n-aen aidchi, & Manchín ria cách & iar cách do bás &
299] dochumm n-iffirn; ór am derb-sa do nim, & biat i frecnarcus
300] forsná fil crích nó erchra.’

301] 26 Ro h-indissed do muintir Chorccaige in scél-sin, &
302] do-rigset luath-chomarc, & iss ed tuccad asin chomarc,
303] bendacht do Mac Con Glinne for a dul fén ar umalóit dia
304] chrochad, nó nónbur timchillid dia chomét co ndiged éc áitt
305] a mboí, & co ro crochtha iar tain. Ro ráided fri Mac Con
306] Glinne in ní-sin. As-bert Mae Con Glinne, ‘Is matroga’ (.i.
307] is roga mataid nó is matad int-í hó tuccad in roga), ‘acht oen
308] ní chena, cid ed bess de, regmait fri h-umalóit feib ro-chóid
309] ar magister Íhsu Críst fri a chésad.’ At-raig co h-áit i
310] mbátar muinter Chorccaige; & táncatar crícha espartan ann sin.
311] ‘Ascaid dún, a Manchín,’ ol muinter Chorccaige
312] fodéin. ‘A mo Dé, cissí ascaid?’ ol Manchín. ‘Dál co
313] mmatain cen crochad don tróg út. Ní ro-s bensum clucu,
314] nó ní dernsamm celebrad nó precept nó oiffrend. Ní ro
315] sásta boicht lind. Ná caithium co cend in Domnach cen
316] sássad dún fessin . Cairde dún co matin dó.’ ‘At-biur
317] bréthir,’ ol Manchín, ‘ná rega in dál-sin, acht lathi a
318] imorbois, bid hé lá a phennati.’

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319] 26 Monuar! Isin uair-sin berair Mac Con Glinne fo
320] Chaill na Sindach & do-berair biail 'n-a láim, & lucht
321] coiméta immaille friss. Benais fén a chésad-chrand & no-s
322] imarchair fri a ais co faithchi Chorccaige. Sáidis fén in
323] crand; & lingis ind amser dar crích n-espartan, & ní boí
324] comairle aile leó acht a chrochad in tan-sin. {folio 215a}‘Ascaid
325] dam, a Manchín & a muinter Chorccaige!’ ar Mac Con
326] Glinne. ‘At-berim mo bréthir trá,’ ol Manchín, ‘co ná
327] taet aseaid uaind.’ ‘Ní maithem n-anocuil chonnaigimm
328] foraib, ór eia chuinger ní-s tá dam dia bar ndeóin, a matuda
329] & a latranda & a chonu cacca & a brúti nem-literdhai, .i. a
330] muinter chorrach comraircnech cend-ísel Chorccaige,
331] acht mo sháith do biúd olardai inmardai & do lind sho-óil
332] sho-mesc sho-milis, & clith n-álaind n-étrom do étach
333] thana thirmaide torum, ná ro-m fhorrgi fuacht nó tess,
334] corup lón-fheiss coícthigisi dam ria ndul i ndáil báis.’
335] ‘For-t-gillim,’ ol Manchín, ‘ní fhuigbe-siu in ní-sin. Acht
336] is deriud laí, is Domnach and; fil didiu in popul oc irguide
337] dála duit. Acht benfaider dít do bec n-étaig & no-t
338] chengéltar don chorthi út corob frithpian fo-gabar
339] résin mór-phéin i mbárach.’ Do-rónad fon samail-sin;
340] bentair de a bec n-étaig & ro cenglad téta & refeda taris don
341] chorthi.

342] 29 Tiagat uad dia tig. Luid Manchín don tig abbad co ro
343] sásta boicht & oígid leó. Ro thomailset fén ní. Ro lécsit
344] troscud in ecnadu út tánic iar n-a fhoíded do Dia & don
345] Choimdid do thesarcain Chathail meic Fhinguine & fer
346] Muman & Lethi Moga Nuadat ol chena. Nocho damad fír
347] ndligid dó. Fessid co medón oidche ann. Iar sin ticc aingel
348] Dé chuci for in corthi & fo-rórbairt in aislingthi do
349] fhoillsiugud dó. Céin boí in t-aingel forsin chloich ba
350] ro-the dó; in tan téged for imaire uad ba so-fhulaing dó.
351] Conid de-sin fil Imaire in Aingil hi fhaithchi Chorccaige;

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357] 30 Bentair cloc tinóil oc muintir Chorccaige matan
358] moch iar n-a bárach. Tecat uli cusin corthi. ‘Maith, a
359] thróig,’ ol Manchín, ‘cindus filter lat indiú?’ ‘Is maith,’ or
360] sé, ‘dia lécther dam in cumair mbriathar fil occum do rélad
361] duit-siu .i. aislingthi do-m-árfaid arér,’ ar Mac Con
362] Glinne; ‘& dia lécther dál dam, indisfet in aislingthi.’
363] ‘At-biur do m' bréthir,’ ol Manchín, ‘dia mbetís síl nÁdaim
364] do m' réir, co ná tibratis dál laí nó aidche duit. Mé fén,
365] nícon tibér.’ ‘At-beram ar mbréthir,’ ol in popul, ‘cid lonn
366] lat-su, lécfithir dál dó co ro indise a aislinge. An us tol lat-su
367] iarum, tabair fair.’

368] 31 Conid ind sin ruc-som Manchín iar ngenelach bíd
369] co h-Ádam:

1. 370] `Bennach dún, a chlérig,
   371] a chlí chloth co comgne';
   372] mac Midbuilce mela,
   373] meic Bela, meic Bloince,
2. 374] meic Buaidrén, meic Brothcháin,
   375] meic Borr-Thoraid brec-báin,
   376] meic Borr-Chrothi bláthi,
   377] meic Bláithche, meic Brechtáin,
3. 378] meic Beóiri, buaid mbainde,
   379] meic Brocóti binde,
   380] meic Cainninde caimme,
   381] meic Shaille, meic Imme,
4. 382] meic Indrechtáin lán-méith,
   383] meic Lemnachtai immglain,

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   384] meic Messai, meic Thoraid,
   385] meic h-Olair, meic Inmair,
5. 386] meic h-Ítha, meic Árand,
   387] meic Cléthi, meic Gualand,
   388] meic Lón-Loingén láin-te,
   389] meic Láirce, meic Luabann,
6. 390] meic Lessi, meic Lethchind,
   391] meic Loinge Brond ballai,
   392] meic Míre, meic Lommai,
   393] meic Drommai, meic Tharrai,
7. 394] meic Thremantai thanai,
   395] meic Thainghe cen traethad,
   396] meic Éisc Inbeir Indsén,
   397] meic Millsén, meic Moethal,
8. 398] meic Meda, meic Fhína,
   399] meic Carna, meic Corma,
   400] meic Cruithnechta rigne,
   401] meic Inbe, meic Onba,
9. 402] meic Fhind-Litten gile
   403] d' ass choerach co nglaine,
   404] meic Scaiblín buic bladmair
   405] co n-a gablaib gaile,
10. 406] meic Gruthraige gairge,
    407] meic Garbáin chaín chorcca
    408] meic Craíbechán chraebaig
    409] co n-a choeraib corccra,
11. 410] meic bairr Braisce bíthe,
    411] meic Bolgáin buic bán-ghlain,
    412] meic Cnó-Messa cnáim-fhéil,
    413] meic Ábéil, meic Ádaim.

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12. 414] Maith do dúthchuslí deg-bíd
    415] is milis re tengaid;
    416] a chéim fhosad fhostán
    417] a llos trostán bennaig.'

418]

b. b. d.

419] 32 ‘Nocon olc dam-sa ón, a Meic Con Glinne,’ ol
420] Manchín; ‘bec lat-su ail form-sa & forsind eclais, co
421] ndernais genelach bíd i cumni dam ná dernad do duine
422] romum is ná dignestar co brunni brátha.’ ‘Ní h-ail etir
423] sin, a chlérig,’ ar Mac Con Glinne, ‘acht aislingthi
424] do-m-árfas aréir. Is ed siút a cennphort. Ní h-in-
425] chubaid in aisslinge, & dia tucthar dál nó cairde dam
426] innisfet in aislingthi iar sin.’ Ocus at-bert Manchín
427] in cétnai, ná tibred dál. Téit-sium iar sin hi cend a
428] aislingthi; & at-berut is óthá sin sís ro fhaillsig in t-aingel
429] dó, ut dixit:

430] 33

1. `Aislingi do-m-árfas-sa,
   431] taidbsi ingnad indisimm
   432] i fhiadnaise cháich;
   433] curchán gered gerthide
   434] i purt Locha Lemnachta
   435] ós lind betha bláith.
2. 436] Lodmar isin loech-lestar,
   437] laechda in chongaib chonaire
   438] dar bolc-lenna lir,
   439] cor bensumm na sesbémend
   440] dar muncind in mur-thráchta
   441] co tochrad a mur-thorud,
   442] mur-grian amal mil.
3. 443] Coem in dúnad ráncumar
   444] co n-a ráthaib ro-brechtán

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   445] resin loch anall;
   446] ba h-imm úr a erdrochat,
   447] a chaisel ba gel-chruithnecht,
   448] a shondach ba sall.
4. 449] Ba suairc ségdae a shuidiugud
   450] in tige treóin trebarda
   451] i ndechad iar tain;
   452] a chomla do thirm-charnu,
   453] a thairsech do thur-arán,
   454] do maethluib a fhraig.
5. 455] Uaitne slemnai {folio 215b} sen-cháise,
   456] sailghe saille súgmaire
   457] serndais ima-sech;
   458] sessa sena sen-chrothi,
   459] fairre finda fír-grotha,
   460] fo-loingtis in tech.
6. 461] Tipra d' fhín `n-a fhír-iarthar,
   462] aibne beóri is brocóti,
   463] blasta cech lind lán;
   464] lear do braichlis bláith-lendai
   465] ós brú thopair thremantai
   466] do-roich dar a lár.
7. 467] Loch do braisig bélaithe
   468] fo barr úscai olordai
   469] etarru ocus muir;
   470] erbi imme oc imaire
   471] fo chír blonci brat-gile
   472] imon múr amuig.
8. 473] Ecor d' ablaib fír-chumra,
   474] fid co n-a bláth barr-chorccra

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   475] etarra ocus sliab;
   476] daire forard fírlossa
   477] do chainnind, do cherrbaccán,
   478] for cúl tige thiar.
9. 479] Muinnter enig inchinni
   480] d' ócaib dercaib tenn-shádchib
   481] im thenid astig;
   482] secht n-allsmaind, secht n-episle
   483] do cháisib, do choelánaib,
   484] fo brágait cech fhir.
10. 485] At-chonnarc ní, ind airchindech
    486] co n-a brothraig bóshaille
    487] má mnaí miadaig maiss;
    488] at-chonnarc in luchtaire
    489] fo inbiur in ard-chori
    490] 's a ahél ri a ais.

491]

.A.

11. 492] Cathal maith mac Finguine,
    493] fó fer dianad oirfited
    494] airscéla bíd braiss,
    495] maith in monar oen-uaire
    496] is aíbind ri a indisi
    497] immram lúipe laech-lestair
    498] dar ler Locha Ais.'

499]

A. d. a.

500] 34 Ro indis-sium a aislingi uli ann sin i fiadnaise
501] muintire Corccaige co roacht a deriud, cen cop é so a
502] deriud, & ro fallsiged do Manchín rath in aislingi. ‘Maith, a
503] thróig,’ ol Manchín, ‘eirg do shaigid Chathail meic
504] Fhinguine & indis dó in aislingi, uair ro fallsiged dam-sa
505] aréir in t-olc-sa fil i Cathal do h-íc triasin aislingi-sin.’ ‘Cia

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518] 35 ‘Cia lóg chondigi?’ ar muinter Chorccaige. ‘Ní mór
519] ém an condigim,’ ol Mac Con Glinne, ‘.i. in cochall bec ima
520] ro éraid clérig Lethi Moga & bár throiscset in aen aidchi,
521] .i. cochall Manchín.’ ‘Bec fiadut-su in ní-sin & mór
522] fiadum-sa,’ ol Manchín; ‘acht aen ní,’ ol Manchín, ‘do
523] biur-sa bréthir i fiadnaise Dé & Barri, dámad lemm-sa a fil
524] eter Corccaig & a termund, robad usa a sechna uli oltás in
525] cochall a aenar.’ ‘Mairg nach tibre,’ ol cách, ‘in cochali, ol is
526] ferr in Cathal & Leth Moga do thesarcain oldás in
527] cochall.’ ‘Do-bér-sa amal seo,’ ol Manchín, ‘& ní thardus &
528] ní thibar ascaid is andsa lemm; .i. do-bér hé i n-erláim
529] espuic Corccaige fri a aisec don scolaige dia cobra Cathal
530] mac Finguine.’ Ro h-aithned iar sin i n-erláim espuic
531] Corccaige, & muinter Chorccaige dia idnocul leis in
532] chochaill, acht is a lláim in espuic ro fácbad.

533] 36 ‘Imthig fodecht-sa do shaigid Chathail!’ ‘Cia
534] h-airmm i fil Cathal?’ ar Mac Con Glinne. ‘Ní h-annsa,’ ol
535] Manchín, ‘i taig Phicháin meic Moíle Finde, ríg h-Ua
536] nEchach ic Dún Choba i cocrích h-Ua nEchach & Corco
537] Laígde; & soich-si innocht connice ind sin.’ Luid Mac

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551] 37 In tan boí for na spledaib i tig Phicháin meic
552] Moíle Finde, conid ann as-bert Pichán secha, ‘Cid mór
553] do muirn-si, a meic légind, ní-m dénann-sa subach di.’
554] ‘Cid do-t-gní mifrech?’ or Mac Con Glinne. ‘Ná
555] fetara-su, a scolaige,’ ol Pichán, ‘.i. Cathal mac Finguine co
556] maithib Muman do thidecht innocht, & cid doilig lemm
557] mór-shluag Muman, is annsa Cathal a aenur, & cid doilig
558] e-ssium i n-a phrím-chutig is doilge i n-a phrím-airigid,
559] & is doilgide a fhrith-airige doridisi? Fil trédi chondagur
560] icon fhrith-airigid-sin, .i. miach cuachán & miach fiad
561] uball & miach min-aráin.’

562] 38 ‘Cia lóg do-bértha dam-sa,’ ar Mac Con Glinne, ‘dia
563] ndingbaind dítt hé ón tráth-sa cusin tráth ar a bárach, & ná
564] dignesta a aithe for da thuaith ná fort fén?’ ‘Do-s-béraind
565] falaig n-óir & ech Bretnach duit,’ ol Pichán. ‘Do m'
566] debroth, fullfi frisl,’ ar Mac Con Glinne, ‘in tan gébthar!’
567] ‘Do-bér-sa beós,’ ol Pichán, ‘caera find cacha tige & cacha
568] trillsi ó Charnd co Corccaig.’ ‘Gébut-sa sin,’ ar Mac Con

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577] 39 Tánic Cathal mac Finguine co mbuidnib & marc
578] shlóg fher Muman, co ndessitar for colbadu & imscinge &
579] imdadu. Gabsat ingenai míne macdachta fosaic & fritháilem
580] do na slógaib & do na sochaidib. Nícon dam Cathal mac
581] Finguine fria leth-éill a bróci do bein de in tan boí oc
582] tidnocul a beóil ó chechtar a dí lám do na h-ublaib bátar
583] forsna sechedaib imme sechnón. Is and sin boí Mac Con
584] Glinne. Atn-aig oc blassachtaig isin leth aile don tig, &
585] nícon ráthaig Cathal sin. Érgis Mac Con Glinne co díscir
586] déinmnetach diabulda i n-a ruathar bodbda & i n-a chéim
587] churata dar fiarlaít in rígthige, & buí rell dermáir & nert-lia
588] míled forsa n-indsmatís slega & semmunna & fria meltís
589] renda & faebra, & ba corthi curad in lecc-sin; & tócbais fri a
590] ais co h-áit a mboí remi for in cholba, & indsmais in cend
591] n-uachtarach i n-a beólu di & araile for a glún, & fo-róbairt ic
592] tomailt a dét frisin cloich. Is ed at-fiadut eólaig & senóire
593] & libuir Chorccaige nát boí i fhoccus in dúnaid ar medón
594] nó dianechtair ná cuala fuaim a dét frisin cloich boí i n-a
595] beólu, cia boí dia slemnu.

596] 40 Tócbais Cathal a chend ar sin. ‘Cid do-t-gní mer, a
597] meic légind?’ or Cathal. ‘Fil dá ní,’ ar Mac Con Glinne, ‘.i.
598] Cathal mac fír-álaind Finguine, ard-rí mór-Lethi Moga
599] Nuadat, ard-chosnamaid Érenn fria clanna Cuinn Chét
600] Chathaig, fer ro h-oirdned ó Dia & ó Dúilem, laech saer

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606] 41 ‘Is fír,’ for Cathal, oc tabairt oen ubaill dó, & ro
607] esairg a dó nó a trí i n-a beólu fén. Fri ré na trí leth-bliadan
608] boí in demun i mbrágait Chathail meic Fhinguine, ní
609] derna doennacht acht in t-aen uball fiadain út do Mac Con
610] Glinne iar n-a athchuinchid co trén. ‘Ferr déda hó oín i
611] nd-ecna,’ ar Mac Con Glinne. Snedi aroli dó. ‘Umir na
612] Trínóti,’ or Mac Con Glinne. Cuirsi oen dó. ‘Cethair
613] lebair in tshoscéla iar timna Chríst.’ Tidnais oen
614] dó. ‘Cóic lebair Moysi iar ndeich timnai Rechta.’ Cuiris
615] oen dó. ‘Cétna airtecul ármide do-airis ó a rainde & ó a
616] chotib fadén, .i. in umir shéda, acht is a trí a lleth, is a dó
617] a trian. Tabair dam in sessed!’ Snidis urchur d' oen uball
618] dó. ‘In secht do-rarngired do t' Dia i talmain .i. a
619] chompert, a gein, a bathis, et reliqua.’ Tic oen dó. ‘Ocht
620] mbiati in tshoscéla, a ruri ríg-brethaig!’ Beris oen dó.
621] ‘Noí ngráid nime, a meic, a ríg-nia in betha!’ Tidnacis oen
622] dó. ‘Dechmad grád talman, a chosnamaid in chóicid!’ Tic
623] uball dó. ‘Áirem anfhurbithi na n-aspal iar n-imorbus!’
624] Gnídis oen dó. ‘Numir fhorpthi na n-aspal iar n-
625] imorbus cia do-rigset tairmthecht!’ Ferais oen fair. ‘Ba h-í
626] in buaid ós buadu & in umir fhorpthi, Críst for a aspalu.’

627] 42 ‘Indeó,’ or Cathal, ‘dar Barre, no-m ísa dia-nom lena
628] ní as mó!’ Snedis Cathal in sechid co n-a h-ublaib dó, co ná
629] boí cúil nó frithbac nó lár nó lepaid ná rístís na h-ublai, co
630] nár nessa do Mac Con Glinne inás do chách, & ba faide ó
631] Chathal iat. Gabaid feirg Cathal. Lingid ind ala súil dó i
632] n-a chend co ná tibred petta cuirre ass. Gabaid in súil n-aile

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644] 43 Aire trá ba luige dó-sam Imbliuch nIbair, ar is innte
645] fo-gebed a sháith min-aráin, & no bíd & bratt boinni odarda
646] imme, & a chloidem cruaid coilc-dírech i n-a chlé-láim
647] ic tomeilt blog ó cech boith i n-aroli. Atn-aig and lá n-oen i
648] mboith aroli meic légind, & tic lán dó do blogaib. Figlis na
649] blogu. Figlis in mac légind in lethenach boí ar a bélaib.
650] Feib ro-siacht in lethenach do fhigled, sínis a thengaid d'
651] impód na duille. ‘Cid do-t-rigne, a meic légind?’ ol Cathal.
652] ‘Dethbir mór accum,’ or sé; ‘in sluaiged co marbad immel
653] in tshaegail do thachur {folio 216b} i lleth frim, .i. errandus do
654] chimais na bairgine do neoch thechtas luaith & tene iar n-a
655] súgud do dethaig & do gaíth, co ná bí súg nó seag innte, cen
656] mír salle nó imme nó feóla, cen dig nach ceneóil acht deoch
657] do bodar-usce na cuirre, co ra-m dígaib fo m' nert & fo m'
658] thracht; & in slógad ré cách & iar cách.’ ‘Indeó,’ ar mac
659] Finguine .i. ar Cathal, ‘dar Barre, céin bam beó-sa nícon
660] regu clérech i slógad lem-sa ó shund immach;’ & tégdis
661] clérig Érenn slógud co sin fri ríg nÉrenn, conid e-ssium
662] benais in slógad do chlérchib i tós riam. Fácbaid trá rath &
663] bendachtu for deóradu Imblechu & ana min-aráin i
664] nImbliug; & is móu isin leth iarthar-descertaig, ar is ann
665] do-línta hé beós. Etaraissnéis didiu sin remaind.

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666] 44 ‘Ar do ríge, ar do fhlaith, ar th' innram, tabair
667] ascaid mbicc dam,’ ar Mac Con Glinne, ‘résiú imthiger.’
668] Do-garar dó Pichán isin tech. ‘Atá in mac légind út,’ or
669] Cathal, ‘ic cuinchid ascada form.’ ‘A tabairt,’ ol Pichán.
670] ‘Do-bérthar,’ ol Cathal; ‘abair frim,’ ol Cathal, ‘cid
671] chondigi.’ ‘Nícon epér co rabat curu fri a chomall.’
672] ‘Do-bérthar,’ ol Cathal. ‘Do briathar fhlatha ind?’ ar
673] Mac Con Glinne. ‘Do m' bréthir,’ ol sé, ‘do-géba; & sluind
674] in aiscid.’ ‘Is ed in so,’ ar Mac Con Glinne, ‘.i. tochar
675] do-rala dam araír fri munntir Corccaige, co tardsat a
676] mallacht uli dam, & iss ed fo-d-era in comrorcu-sin dam i
677] lleth frit-sa. Ocus troscud cid duit-siu lem fri Dia innocht,
678] ar isat bráthair bunaid, do m' shaerad for mallachtain
679] muintire Corccaige, iss ed chondaighim.’

680] 45 ‘Ná h-apair, a meic légind,’ ol Cathal; ‘bó cach liss i
681] Mumain & uinge cach comaithig, la bratt cacha cille, & maer
682] dia tobach, & tú fodén i m' fhail-sea ic praindiud oiret bé
683] ic tabach fhiach. Ocus do m' debroth,’ or Cathal, ‘is ferr
684] lemm ina fil ó iarthar co h-oirther & ó descert co tuaiscert
685] Muman duit oltás beith adaig cen biad.’ ‘Ba m' debroth,’
686] or Mac Con Glinne, ‘ó ro-siacht do fhír flatha fris, & ná dlig
687] rí Caissil tidecht taris, dia tarta dam-sa ina fil i lLeth
688] Moga Nuadat, nícon gébthar. Fil trá, a ard-gaiscedaig & a
689] ríg-fhénnid Eórpa, a adbar accum cen co gabar coma uait,
690] ar ní fhil mo maín fén acht a nim nó i talmain nó i n-ecna
691] nó i n-aircetal; & ní namá, ar is trumma cach ndédinach,
692] regut a n-iffern cen crích, cen forcend mina-m shaera for
693] mallachtain muintire Corccaige.’ ‘Do-bérthar duit-siu
694] sin,’ ol Cathal, ‘& ní tuccad remi ná i n-a diaid co bruinde
695] brátha ní as lesciu lind oltás sin.’ Troscis Cathal in oidche-
696] sin leis, & troscit a mboí and uli ol chena, & samaigis in mac
697] légind i tulg i taeb ursainde; & iadais in tech.

698] 46 In tan boí and i ndeód aidche, érgis suas Pichán mac

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715] 47 ‘Maith,’ ar Mac Con Glinne, ‘cindus atáthar ann-sin
716] indiú?’ ‘Daro m' debroth,’ ol Cathal, ‘ní bás remi riam ní is
717] messu, & ní bether co bráth.’ ‘Cubaid ém,’ or Mac Con
718] Glinne, ‘do beth cu h-olc .i. demun cot' aidmilled & 'cot'
719] indrud fri ré trí leth-bliadan indorsa, & ni ro throscis lá no
720] aidche lat fén, & troscis fri persaind tróig ndíscir nderóil mo,
721] shamla-su.’ ‘Cid is maith de-sside, a meic légind ?’ ol
722] Cathal mac Finguine. ‘Ní h-annsa. O ra throscis-siu t'
723] aenur lium-sa araír, troiscem-ni uli, lín atáum, innocht, &
724] troisc-siu fessin co fhagba cobair écin ó Dia.’ ‘á ráid ind
725] sin, a meic légind,’ ol Cathal; ‘cérba trom in toísech, is
726] secht-truma in dédenach.’ ‘lá ráid-siu ind sin,’ or Mac
727] Con Glinne, ‘acht calma do dénam and.’ Troscis trá Cathal
728] in aidche-sin co n-a shlóg ó shin co deód n-aidche.

729] 48 Érgis Mac Con Glinne trá. ‘In cotlad do Phihán?’ or
730] Mac Con Glinne. ‘At-bér fír,’ ol Pichán, ‘dá rab Cathal co
731] bruinde mbrátha amal atá, ní choitél, ni thoimél, ni dingen
732] gen nó gáire.’ ‘Erig,’ or Mac Con Glinne; & iarrais olar
733] sen-shaille & maeth bóshaille & lán-charna muilt & mil 'n-a
734] criathraib & salann Saxanach for teisc fhír-álaind fhétta

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749] 49 Ro faillsiged do Phichán conid dó thánic in
750] scolaige, do thesarcain Chathail. Ocus in tan tarnaetar
751] na staci-sin is ann at-bert Mac Con Glinne, ‘Téta & refeda
752] dam!’ ‘Cid is áil díb-side?’ ol Pichán; & rop iarfaige dar
753] cubais dó-sum sin, uair ro faillsiged dó remi. Conid
754] de-sin atá in senbriathar .i. fiarfaige dar cubais. At-agur
755] téta & refeda dó, & do neoch ba calma don laechraid. Furmit
756] a láma tar Cathal, & ro cenglad fon samail-sin hé do shliss in
757] rígthige. Tic Mac Con Glinne iarum & indlis baic & corránu
758] ead imchian forsna tétaib-sin. Ocus feib tarnic sin, tic-sium
759] istech & a chethri bera fri a ais i n-ard-gabáil & a lumman
760] fhind fhír-scaílti i n-a diaid & a dá beind imo brágait, co
761] h-airmm a mboí Cathal; & sáidis na bera isin leba i n-a
762] fhiadnaise, & saidis fodén i n-a shuide & a dí choiss
763] ima-sech. Bendais a seín dia chris & benais mír don staic ba
764] nessa dó. Tummais isin mil boí forsin teisc fhind-argait
765] út. ‘A thosach ar míl firend so,’ ar Mac Con Glinne, ic
766] tabairt in míre i n-a beól fodén. Is ó shin ille lentar in

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772] 50 ‘Cia fot lenfa de-sin, a meic légind?’ ol Cathal. ‘Nád
773] lenab ó shunn. Acht aen ní ehena, ro thomlis-siu immad
774] na mblog n-imarcide n-écsamail cusin trát-sa; in mbec fil
775] sund, is mise do-s-méla, & bid biad ó beólu duit-siu seo.’
776] Ocus senbriathar sin ille. Búraid & béccid Cathal iar sin, &
777] fócrais a marbad in scolaige. Ní dernad trá fair-sium in
778] ní-sin. ‘Maith, a Chathail,’ ar Mac Con Glinne, ‘aislinge
779] do-m-árfas, & it-chuala it maith-siu oc breith for
780] aislingi.’ ‘Do m' debroth,’ ol Cathal, ‘dia mberaind for
781] aislingi fer talman, ní béraind for th' aislingi-se.’ ‘For-t-
782] gillim,’ or Mac Con Glinne, ‘cen co ruca-su, indisfither hí i
783] t' fhiadnaise.’ Fóbrais trá a aislingi. Is amlaid didiu ro
784] indis & dá mír nó a tri sech bél Cathail i n-a beólu fodén.

785] 51a

1. `Aislingi it-chonnarc araír,
   786] mo dul for fecht dís nó triúr,
   787] co n-acca lin tech find forlán
   788] i raba a lommnán do biúd.
2. 789] Co n-acca in loch lemnachta
   790] for lár muige find,
   791] co n-acca in tech lér-gníma
   792] iar n-a thugaid d' imm.
3. 793] Tan tánuc 'n-a mórthimchel
   794] do fhégad a uird,
   795] maróca ar n-a cét-berbad
   796] ba h-iat sin a scuilb.
4. 797] A dí ersaind bocai brechtáin,
   798] a léibend do gruth is d' imm,

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   799] imdadai do blonaig bladaig,
   800] scéith iumdai do thanaig thimm.
5. 801] Fir fo sciathraigib na sciath-sin,
   802] do moethail buic mellaig mín,
   803] fir cen tuicse gona Goedil,
   804] goeí gruitne ceeh oenfhir díb.
6. 805] Coire ra-mór lán do luabin,
   806] dar liumm ro lámus riss gleó;
   807] braisech bruithe duillech dond-bán,
   808] lestar lommnán lán do cheó.
7. 809] Tech saille dá fhichet toebán,
   810] coelach coelán, coimge chlann;
   811] da cech biúd bud maith la duine
   812] dar lium bátar uile and.'

813]

Aislingi it-chonnarc

814] 51b Ocus dixit beós:

1. 815] Aislingthe it-chondarc araír,
   816] ba caín gébend;
   817] ba balcc bríge co tárfas dam
   818] ríge nÉrend
2. 819] Co n-accai in liss mbilech mbarrach,
   820] ba saill sondach;
   821] caisel do min-scellcib, carrach,
   822] tanach torrach.
3. 823] Cadlai mucc, is de do-rónta
   824] a cholbai cadlai;
   825] suairc in sonba ocus uaitne,
   826] onba amra.

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4. 827] Amra in fhís dam do-árfas
   828] cind mo thellaig;
   829] fidchell imme co n-a foirind
   830] bláith, bricc, bendaig.
5. 831] Bendachad Dia mo labra,
   832] líth cen tassa;
   833] iar techt dam hi Sliab nImme
   834] ro laíthea gille fo mm'assai.'

835]

Aislingi

836] 52 Incipit don fhábull sísana budesta.
837] Cérba tromm in phian les-sium beth dí láa co n-aidche
838] cen biad, ba ro-mó leis do phéin tuirem na mbiad n-imda
839] n-imorcide n-écsamail i n-a fhiadnaise, & cen ní díb dó.
840] Iar sin dó i cend na fáible.

841] ‘In tan trá ro mbá ann araír i m' lepaid chaín
842] chumdachta co n-a h-uatnib forórda, co n-a colbaib
843] créduma, co cuala ní .i. in guth frim, ‘Eirc, a thruaig, a
844] Meic Con Glinne!’ Ocus ni ro fhrecrus-sa in ni-sin.
845] Deithbir dam-ro boí do chlithmaire mo lepthai & do
846] shádaile mo chuirp & do thressi mo chotultai. Co n-ebert
847] aridisi, ‘Fomna, fomna, a Meic Con Glinne, beóchail ná
848] ro-t báda’, .i. faitehes lat ná ro-t báde beóil. Atom-raracht
849] matain moch ar n-a bárach don tiprait do indmad mo lám,
850] co n-acca ní, in scál mór a m' dochumm. ‘Maith in sin,’ ol
851] sé frim. ‘Maith ém,’ ol smé friss. ‘Maith trá, a thróig,’
852] ol in Scál; ‘messi thidnuis robud duit araír, ná ro-t báde
853] beóchail. Acht aen ní chenai:’’

854] 53 {folio 217b.1} ‘‘Ba robad do throich, ba h-irehuitbed fri
855] foigdech, ba tusliud clochi fria crand, ba sanais fri bodar, ba
856] díbad for dubach, bid cor eptha i cléith, ba gat im gainem

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875] 54 ‘At-biur mo debroth,’ or Mac Con Glinne, ‘is cruaid
876] codut in cosc.’ ‘Ced sin?’ ol in Scál. ‘Ní h-annsa,’ or Mac
877] Con Glinne, ‘ní fhetar can tice nó cia thégi nó can deitt fén
878] fria t' imchomarc nó fri t' aisnés doridise.’ ‘Ní h-annsa ém,’
879] ol in Scál, ‘.i. Buarannach mac Elc-Caib Essamain a
880] Síth Longthe do-m-ánaic-sea.’ ‘Do-munim,’ or Mac Con
881] Glinne, ‘mása thú, fileat scéla móra lat, & didiu fiss scél ó
882] biúd & ó longad. In fil lat?’ ‘Fil trá,’ ol in Scál, ‘& má 'tá,
883] nirb shursan do charait beth a ndíchumci longthi fri
884] comriachtain friss.’ ‘Ced ón?’ or Mac Con Glinne. ‘Ní
885] h-annsa ém,’ ol in Scál, ‘.i. cen broind coíc-duirn
886] comlethain cernaig cian-fhota cethar-láin cethar-ochair
887] acca, i tallfatís na tri noí n-ithe & na secht n-óla imm ól
888] nónbuir cacha díb-side, & na secht tomaltais & na noí

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891] 55 ‘Or ná fil lem-sa in mbroind-sin,’ or Mac Con
892] Glinne, ‘tidnais comarli dam, ar is acobrach dam fritt.’
893] ‘Do-bér-sa ón comairle duit,’ ol in Scál; ‘eirg,’ ol sé,
894] 'dochumm in díserta ó tudchad-sa, .i. dísert ind
895] Fháthlegai, & fo-géba ann h-ícc do mian {folio 217b.2} do
896] cach biúd at accobar do chraes & do chride, airm i
897] n-airlímfathar do déta ó na biadu immda inganta ilerda
898] it-chótamar; i n-indraithfither do dulas; i lláife do chiall
899] bidgu; i mbat budig do beóil do shain-ól & do shain-ait, do
900] longad & do brondad cacha bíd buic blasta bláth-milis bhus
901] tol do t' chorp, & nába tocrád do t' anmain; acht co ris a
902] dochumm ind Fháthlega ocus Becnat Bélathi ingen meic
903] Baetáin Brass-Longthig, a ben ind Fháthlega.

904] 56 ‘In láa ricfa-su dochum in dúnaid, is é in lá-sin
905] tóicébthar a pupall h-ítha immpu for a crund-muigib
906] córaib cruithnechta-in dá Loan, in Lón-Loingén, & in dag-
907] mac Lón-Chorén co n-a chocholl do íthascaig imme.
908] Bid maith duit-siu in láa ricfa dochumm in dúnaid-sin, a
909] Meic Con Glinne,’ ol sé in Scál, ‘& didiu conid hé sin láa
910] gairfither toísig Tuathi in Bíd dochumm in dúine.’ ‘Ocus
911] cia a n-anmanna-sin?’ or Mac Con Glinne. ‘Ní h-annsa,’ ol
912] in Scál, ‘.i. Áirnechan mac Saille Slemni súgmaire, &
913] Bairgenach mac Toraid Tirm-Charna, & Fás-Taib mac
914] Lón-Longén, & Lachtmarán mac Blichtucán, & Lám-
915] Dóitech mac Lethir-Chind, & Óc-Mael Blongi mac Slessa
916] Sen-Shaille.’ ‘Ocus cia h' ainm-siu fodén fri iarfaige
917] didiu ? ’

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918] 57a ‘Ní h-annsa,’ ol in Scál:

1. 919] Cruithnechtán mac Lemnachtán
   920] meic Saille súgmaire
   921] m' ainm-si fén;
   922] Brechtán fo Mil
   923] comainm in fhir
   924] bís fo m' théig.
2. 925] Hiarshliss Caerech
   926] comainm mo chon,
   927] cadla band;
   928] Blonag mo ben,
   929] tibid a gen
   930] tar braisce barr.
3. 931] Millsén m' ingen
   932] imthét inber,
   933] gile a glond;
   934] Bóshall mo mac,
   935] taitnid a brat
   936] tar ethri n-oll.
4. 937] Ól nOlar
   938] comainm inalta mo mná;
   939] matan moch
   940] tar Loch Lemnachta ro-s lá.
5. 941] Bó-Ger m' airech,
   942] sall boc brainech
   943] brogas scuir;
   944] is dín saethra
   945] sadall maethla
   946] for a muin.

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6. 947] In tan lécar
   948] i n-a diaid
   949] oirech maethla,
   950] luath a ruth,
   951] híth ar allaib
   952] bíd ar asnaib
   953] sech cach cruth.

954]

Cruth.

955] 40

2. Mór-mhuince do mulchán mellach
   956] im a chúl,
   957] adastar ocus a ellach
   958] d' imim úr.
2. 959] A srian co n-a aradnu h-ítha
   960] in cach dú,
   961] inbert inbe co n-a tibrecht
   962] d' inbib crú.
3. 963] Ug-Adarc mo gilla glomair,
   964] nítha tuir
   965] ré ndul i ndáil báis dáig-ní bras-
   966] tí do-t-cuir.

967]

Cruth.

4. 968] M'inar craíbechán imum-sa &
   969] in cach dú,
   970] blonacc-thinbe occus inbe
   971] ná téit crú.

972]

Cruth.

973] 58 ‘Cosna biadaib oirerda ingantaib út duit festa, a Meic
974] Con Glinne!’ ol in Scál, ‘.i.’

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1. 975] Biada ile inganta,
   976] staci cach bíd bélaide,
   977] miassa donna derg-buide
   978] lomnána cen locht;
   979] aisle buana bóshaile,
   980] blongi bláthi bélaide,
   981] tarthrainn troma torcc.

988] Ut dixit: ‘For foesam duit na saille slemni súgmaire, a
989] Meic Con Glinne,’ ol in Scál; ‘for foesam duit na crothi
990] cruadi cúl-budi, a Meic Con Glinne,’ ol in Scál; ‘for
991] foesam duit in chori láin do chraíbechán, a Meic Con
992] Glinne,’ ol in Scál; ‘for foesam duit in aigin láin do
993] chraíbechán, a Meic Con Glinne,’ ol in Scál ‘Dar mo
994] debroth i fiadnaise in Dúileman,’ ar Mac Con Glinne, ‘ba
995] maith lium co rísaind a dochum in dúnaid-sin, dáig co
996] tormolaind mo lór do na lendaib senaib síthaltai so-millsi &
997] do na biadaib inganta aidble út.’ ‘Mad maith lat-sa ém,’ ol
998] in Scál, ‘fo-géba sin, & eirg amal as-berim-si frit; acht namá
999] dia téis, ní-s téig a merachad.’ ‘Cid sin?’ ol Mac Con
1000] Glinne. ‘Ní h-annsa ém,’ ol in Scál; ‘acht fo-t-cherd for
1001] faesum & comarci na n-óc n-antem n-anamail .i. toísig
1002] Thuath Bíd, ná' ra-t rodba beóchoil.’ ‘Ced ón,’ ol Mac Con
1003] Glinne, ‘cia do thoísechaib Tuath Bíd is gératu comarci
1004] ar trom-thondaib beóchla?’ ‘Ní h-annsa ém,’ ol in Scál, ‘.i.
1005] cusna Blongib & cusna Maethlaib.’

1006] 59 ‘Atom-regar dó iar sin,’ or Mac Con Glinne, 'co
1007] h-erard cend-fhaelid cos-lúthmar. In goeth no-s tic darsin

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1019] 60 ‘Co n-acca ní i purt in lacha for mo chind .i. ethar bec
1020] beóchlaide bóshaille co n-a immchassal gered, co n-a
1021] shessaib grotha, co n-a braine blongi, co n-a erus imme, co
1022] n-a sculmarib smera, co n-a rámaib slessai sen-tuirc fair.
1023] Ba soccair trá in lestar i ndechumar. Iar sin trá imrásium
1024] dar lethan-mhag Lacha Lemnachta, dar trethna tremunta,
1025] tar inberaib meda, tar bolg-onfad bupthaid bláithche, tar
1026] báitsechaib buana bélaide, sech caille drúcht-bela, tar
1027] tibrén úscai olorda, a n-indsib moethal, tar cruad-chaircib
1028] gered gerthide, tar srónaib sen-grothai, tar tráchta
1029] tanach tirmaide, co ro gaibsium calath comnart cutruma
1030] eter Sliab nImme & Loch nAiss & Bend Grotha ar bélu
1031] belaig criche h-Ua Moch-Longthi for dorus díserta ind
1032] Fháthlega. Cach ráma do-bermís i lLoch Lemnachta, co
1033] tochrad a mur-grian millsén for uachtar.’

1034] 61 Conid ann at-bert Mac Con Glinne in guth a
1035] n-uachtar a chind, ‘Abb, abb, abb! Ní-m thát múir nád
1036] gabind.’ Conid ann sin at-bert in Fáthliaig fri a muintir,
1037] ‘Fail dáim n-annsa in bar ndochum anocht, a muinter,’ ol
1038] in Fáthliaig, ‘.i. Aniér Mac Con Glinne do Muimnechaib,

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1046] 62 ‘Ba h-amra trá in dísiurt i mbádus ann, .i. secht fichit
1047] cét sonn sleman sen-shaille imme, & ba h-é cas-draigen boí
1048] uas chléthi chend-mullaig cacha suind shír-fhota, .i.
1049] blonoc brothrach bélathi thuirc threbair thaiscelta fria
1050] fomtin imbualta fri Tuathaib Mescán & Maethal bátar for
1051] Loch Lemnachta i cocad frisin Fáthliaig. Comla gered friss
1052] & gerrcend maróci furri. Atom-chuirethar suas dó as mo
1053] ethar,’ or Mac Con Glinne, ‘co dorus erdaim imdorais in
1054] dúnaid dianechtair; & gebim bulbing brus-garbán boí for
1055] mo láim dírig deiss fri h-imdorus in dúnaid anechtair, &
1056] ticimm bulli de frissin comlaid ngeriud boí co nglass
1057] maróice furri, & fo-s-cerdimm sechum for fut immdorais
1058] imechtraig in dúnaid, co ruachtus in prím-chathraig
1059] mór-glain medhónaig in dúnaid dímóir; & indsmaimm
1060] mo deich n-ingne corra corcar-glana isin comlaid slemain
1061] sen-shaille co n-a glass maethla furri, & fo-s-cerdimm
1062] sechumm & con-ludimm secha.’

1063] 63 ‘Co n-acca trá in doirrseóir. Ba caín delb in óclaig-sin,
1064] & ba h-é a chomainm .i. Mael Saille mac Maíl Imme meic
1065] Blongi, co n-a assaib slemna sen-shaille ima bunnu; co
1066] n-a ochraib do biúd scaiblíne ima lurgnib; co n-a h-inar
1067] bóshaille irnme; co n-a chriss do lethar fhírésc taris; co
1068] n-a chochall di thascaid imme; co n-a shecht cornib imme
1069] i n-a chind (& bátar secht n-immaire do fhír-chainnind in
1070] cach coraind díb-side fo leth); co n-a shecht n-epislib do
1071] chaelánu inbi fo a brágait; co n-a shecht mbille do

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1091] 64 ‘Osslaicther dún in dísert,’ ol Mac Con Glinne.
1092] ‘A thróig ém,’ or in doirrseóir, ‘tair amuig.’ ‘Co n-acca
1093] trá, iar ndul anund,’ ol Mac Con Glinne, ‘for mo láim
1094] chlíi, .i. mogaid in Fháthlega co n-a mbrothar-lumnib
1095] brothracháin, co n-a mbrothar-chertib boc-brechtáin, co
1096] n-a sluastib tur-aráin i n-a lámu, ic fochartad in ottraig
1097] ingerta boí forsin chloch-drochat brechtáin óthá imm
1098] dorus in tige móir co h-imdorus in dúine inechtair. Co
1099] n-acca trá do m' láim deiss, .i. in Fáthliaig co n-a dí lámaind
1100] do lón-charna lán-mhéith bá lámaib ic lér-gním in taige
1101] lán-immerta do chaelánu imbe ó mullach co talmain.
1102] Atn-aigim isin cuchtair, co n-acca trá .i. mac ind
1103] Fháthlega co n-a dubán blongi i n-a láim, co n-a ruaimnig
1104] do min-scomartaig oige allaid ass, .i. smir a lurgan, co n-a

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1117] 65 ‘No-m churther iar sin áitt a mboí in Fáthliaig
1118] fodessin. ‘Oráit, oráit!’ ol mé friss. ‘I n-anmam maethla,’ or
1119] sé frim, ‘is olc in féthán féth-shnais fil for h' agaid,’ or in
1120] Fáthliaig; ‘uchán! is féth galair. At buide do láma, at brecca
1121] do beóil, at liatha do shúile. Ro fhannaigsetar th' fhéthi,
1122] at-rachtatar ós t' shúli & ós t' fheóil & ós t' altaib &
1123] ós t' ingnib. Ro-t tairbirsetar tri mná-uatha & éca &
1124] gorta-.i. do gobaib gorta galbigi. Ro-t táraill súil ná-t
1125] athbendach, ro-t táraill tám trom-galair. So-dethbir trá;
1126] ní féth laíg lilicca lachtmair lessaigthi latt fo lámu dag
1127] choca, ní féth luirc fola lessaigthi latt acht is féth meic
1128] mí-altromma fo muich mí-lessaigthi.’’ ‘So-dethbir ón,’ ol
1129] Mac Con Glinne, ‘atá do thruime mo galair, do therci in
1130] legis, do accobar na h-ícce.’

1131] 66 ‘Asnéid dam do galar, a laích,’ or in Fáthliaig.
1132] ‘Asnédfit ém,’ ol Mac Con Glinne, ‘indrud mo chredba &
1133] a ndo-m-gní miffrech mí-gnímach .i. carthain caemna,
1134] miscais mí-chaemna, mian moch-longthi, min-chirrad m'
1135] il-blass, cnám carna, bronnud bánbíd. Géri & gorti,
1136] ítmaire & ithemraige lemm mo chuit fodéin, co ná gaib

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1150] 67 ‘Cade-side?’ ol Mac Con Glinne. ‘Ní h-annsa ém,’ or
1151] in Fáthliaig; ‘dia téis do t' tig innocht, eirg don tiprait d'
1152] innmad do lám; con-melfi dorni fri détu, & tochosaig cach
1153] finda fiar foltnide iar n-a chóir do t' fhult. Iar sin, no-t gor
1154] fri tenid trichemruaid do daroich deirg dírig, nó do ocht
1155] slisnib uindsend fhásus i fhail airshlébi dú i caccut
1156] min-gelbuind, hi tellach thirmaide irard airísel, co ra-t gori
1157] a gríss, ná ro-t losci a lassar, ná ro-t bena a dé. Scarthar
1158] gemen findach fír-gamna fót fria tenid anair-thuaid & do
1159] shliss fri colba find-gel ferna saindrud; & toirbired ben
1160] dian dóit-gel imchialla fhorbaílid 's í sochla so-acallma',
1161] {folio 219a} 's í bél-chorccra banamail, 's í so-beóil socheneóil, 's
1162] í muincech bratach bretnusach, co mbruach ndub eter dá
1163] ó a bruit, ná ro fhera brón furri. Teóra muime a h-ordan
1164] furri; teóra h-aíble sercci & ánel for a h-inchaib, cen fír
1165] doichle i n-a h-étan. Écosc suairc so-chóir lee; bratt corccra
1166] coíc-diabulta impe; eó ór-derg i n-a brut; agaid chaín
1167] fhorlethan lé; rosc glass caín i n-a cind. Dá brá doíle

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1178] 68 ‘Tabrad in ingen-sin duit do thrí noí mírend, a Meic
1179] Con Glinne, corab médithir fri h-og rerchirci cach mír.
1180] Fo-dos-ceirdi for luaisc luamnig i t' beólu na mírenda, co
1181] ru-s impóat do shúile i t' chloiceand oca n-ithe. Na h-ocht
1182] n-orbaind, ní-dos coicéla, a Meic Con Glinne, cia bali a
1183] dochrat duit: secul, seruán, maelán, ruadán, cruithnecht,
1184] eórna, fidbach, corca. Ocht mbairgena cacha h-orbaind
1185] díb-side & ocht n-andlaind cacha bargine, & ocht torsnu
1186] fria cach n-andland; & médithir fri h-og curri cach mír
1187] fo-s-cerdi i t' beólu díb.’

1188] 69 {folio 219a.1}‘Cosna corénaib míne millsén duit festa, a
1189] Meic Con Glinne! Co mucca úra; co lúna hítha; co lúnu
1190] messi .i. muilt bruithi; cosin tuicsenach so-acallmach
1191] chosnait na slóig .i. cosin lón-longín bóshaille; cosin
1192] sercoll socheneóil, co mid; co leiges in chliab-galair .i. sean
1193] sen-shaille; co tothlugud mbrothcháin .i. sen-gruth;
1194] co mian ban aentuma .i. lemnacht; co briscén mbanrígna
1195] .i. cerrbacán; co h-eill fir chélide .i. cuirm; co cunnid
1196] corgais .i. coilech circe; co h-étan briste .i. brechtán; co
1197] lám-ar-cách .i. tur-arán; co torrach tellaig .i. tanach; cosin
1198] mbrúchtaig mbolgaig .i. nua corma; co mian na sacart .i.

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1205] 70 ‘Feib no-s turim dam na h-il-biadu, iar sin ordaigis
1206] dam mo deog mbolgaim: ‘Metríne bec bec nát ro-mór,
1207] cethri fichit fer-bolcumm deit, a Meic Con Glinne, for na
1208] biadaib-sin anuas, d' ass ro-thécht, d' ass nát ro-thécht, d'
1209] ass lebar-thécht, d' ass eter dá thécht, d' ass buide bolcach
1210] fo-loing in slucud-chocnum, don lomum da-ní in slaim-
1211] megil rethi oc dul darsin mbrágait sís, co n-aprai in
1212] bolcum toísech frisin mbolcum ndédenach, ‘For-t-gillim,
1213] a charr-matraid, i fiadnaise in Dúilemun, cia thís anuas
1214] regut-sa suas, ar ní thalla ar mataidecht ar ndís isin
1215] istad-luc-sa.’ In galar no-t gébad de-sin, a Meic Con
1216] Glinne, cenmothá aen-ghalar, is misse no-t ícfa, .i. galar
1217] sruthi & dag-daíne, in galar is fherr cach ngalar, in galar is
1218] fhiú slánti suthain, .i. in buar fodessin.’’

1219] Ind Aislingthi ind sin anuas, et reliqua.

1220] 71{folio 219a.2} Fri h-airerdacht na h-indisen & fri tuirem na
1221] mbiad n-imda n-écsamail n-oirerda i fiadnaise in ríg, in
1222] t-anmunna indligthech ro aittrebastar a n-indib inmedón
1223] achaib Cathail meic Fhinguine tánic co mboí oc immlige a
1224] bél fri a chend anechtair. Is amlaid boí in mac légind co
1225] tenid móir occa istaig. Do-berthí cach staic iar n-urd do na
1226] stacib frisin tenid, & do-s-bertís iar n-urd co beólu in ríg.
1227] Tan ann tuccad staic díb co beólu in ríg, & lingis in mac
1228] mallachtan cor sháid a dí chrob isin staic boí i lláim in
1229] meic légind, & beris leis dar tellach anund & atn-aig fon

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1241] 72 ‘Cíd is nesam dún,’ or Pichán;, ‘i festa?’ ‘Iss asu a
1242] chách lind,’ ol Mac Con Glinne, ‘berair na slóig & na
1243] sochaide, ríg & rigna & muintera, éte & alma & indile & a uli
1244] indmassa óir & argait in dúnaid, dar dún immach.’ Ocus
1245] at-berait eólaig co nár fárcbad luag cossi {folio 219b} cenbair do
1246] nach innmas i ríg-imscing móir medónaig in dúnaid acht in
1247] cori boí imm chend in luin. Ocus iatar in tech fair
1248] indechtair & adáither cethri tendti dermára sain-chan isin
1249] tech. In tan boí in tech i n-a thuir thrichemruaid & i n-a
1250] briaid adbul-móir, lingis in demun i féic in rígthige suas, &
1251] nír choem in tene ní dó; & saidis forsin taig ba nessa dó.

1252] 73 ‘Maith trá, a fhiru Muman,’ ol Mac Con Glinne, ‘fil
1253] sund út bar cara; & iadaid bar mbeóla, co ru-s acailler-sa in
1254] manach n-oibéil ndermitnech út. Maith, a thróig,’ ol Mac
1255] Con Glinne, ‘déna umalóit dún.’ ‘Do-gén-sa ón,’ or diabul,
1256] ‘ór ní chumgam cen a dénam; uair at fer co rath Dé, co
1257] n-immad ecnai, co ngéri inntlechta, co lléri umalóti,
1258] co mian cach maithiusa, co rath in Spiruta sechtaig.
1259] Am demon-sa aicenta co n-adbar nem-brisc, & indisfet
1260] mo thindram det-siu. Atám teóra leth-bliadna hi ngin
1261] Chathail oc admilled Muman & Lethe Moga Nuadat ol
1262] chena, & dia mbeind teóra leth-bliadna ele, no millfind

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1273] 74 ‘Airde na crochi coimdetta uam-sa i t' agaid!’ ol Mac
1274] Con Glinne, & atn-aig trí tomaid don tshoscéla friss; &
1275] at-bert in demun, ‘Minbad in mbáin mbic a Cuirrech
1276] Liffe, do m' debroth fia Dia, a Chathail meic Fhinguine,
1277] do-s-béraind do chorp i talmain & t' animm a n-iffernn ré
1278] nómaide anocht.’ Ocus foluamnigis i n-ethiar iar sin la
1279] muintir iffirnn.

1280] ‘Cid do-géntar ann hi festa, a Meic Con Glinne?’ or
1281] Pichán. ‘Ní h-annsa,’ ol Mac Con Glinne, ‘lemnacht & imm
1282] úr, a comberbad tria mhil & a n-ól do nua-dhig don ríg.’
1283] Do-rigned samlaid. Tuccad cori cét chombruthi do
1284] loimm lán-berbthi dia shain-ól don ríg, conid hí sáith mór
1285] dédenach do thomail Cathal iarsan lun in tsáith-sin.
1286] Déraigther iar sin don ríg for colcid clúm-déraigthi, & aes
1287] ciúil & airfitig ó etarthráth co h-etrud. Fesiss in rí i n-a
1288] shuan-torthim chodulta. Fessaiter in rígrad um Pichán feib
1289] is aíbne & is anórdha bátar riam remi. Cáttu mór & anóir for
1290] in scolaige leó in adaig-sin. At-berut eólaig (.i. scélaige)
1291] co mboí in rí teóra láa & teóra h-aidche isin aen
1292] chodlad-sin. At-berat libair Chorccaige ná boí acht ón
1293] tráth co 'raile.

1294] 75 At-raig in rí iar n-a bárach & tig a láim dar a agaid, &

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1307] 76 Is ann trá tánic Roennu Ressamnach isin tech &
1308] Cruit-Fhiach a mac & Mael Chiar a ingen, conid ind
1309] do-s-gní na rundu-sa:

1. 1310] 'Do-lluid Manchín, monar nglé,
   1311] d' accra for Mac Con Glinne;
   1312] is é Manchín melltais de
   1313] don chochlín bec boí imme.'
2. 1314] `Nírb uróil do Chomgán glan(.i. ar mac in drúith)
   1315] `(cen co bad uann a bunad')
   1316] in cocholl it-chiú co mblad
   1317] cémad fhiú trí secht cumal,
   1318] cia no beth fo dathaib bran,
   1319] ó Chathal, ó ríg Muman.'
3. 1320] "Nírb oróil lemm uaimm fodén
   1321] gémad ór i n-a thairmchéill,
   1322] amal no berad fri a réir
   1323] is it-berad tria glan-chéill,
   1324] is do Chathal is slán céill
   1325] in t-erriud do-lluid Manchéin.'

1326]

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77
1332] Tidnocul cacha cluaisi & cach thengad tuicsinche di
1333] araile, feib at-chódutar sruthi & senóri & senchaide, feib
1334] légaither & scríbthar i liubar Chorccaige, feib ro ordaig
1335] aingel Dé do Mac Con Glinne, feib ro shluind lac Con
1336] Glinne do Chathal mac Fhinguine & do fheraib .Muman ol
1337] chena. Ní closti ní bes dogra; bat chomga bliadna da cach
1338] aen at-chuala. Atát deich prím-ratha fichet forsin sceól-sa,
1339] & is lór uathad díb for desmberecht. In lánomain dia
1340] n-indisfither i cét-adaig ni scérat cen comorba; ní bet i
1341] terca bíd nó étaig. In tech nua do chét-sceól, ní bérthar
1342] marb ass, níba terc mbíd nó étaig, ní loisc tene. In rí
1343] dia n-aisnéther ré cath nó comrac, a mbuaid laiss. Oc
1344] taisselbad lenda, oc biathad fhlatha, oc gabáil orbai &
1345] athardha, in scél-sa do aissnéis. Is é lóg aisnéssi in
1346] sceóil-sea, bó brecc-fhind h-ó-derg, léne do nua-lín, brat
1347] longain lómair co n-a delg, ó ríg & ó rígain, hó lánamnaib, ó
1348] maeraib, ó fhlathib, dont-í chuimgess a fhaissnéis & a
1349] indisse dóib.

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