Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition: G400087

Die heilige Jungfrau

Author: [unknown]

Background details and bibliographic information

File Description

Kuno Meyer

Electronic edition compiled by Beatrix Färber

Funded by University College, Cork, School of History

1. First draft.

Extent of text: 1655 words

Publication

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

(2014)

Distributed by CELT online at University College, Cork, Ireland.
Text ID Number: G400087

Availability

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

Notes

Sources

    Manuscript Source
  1. Royal Irish Academy, Dublin, MS no. 1225, The Book of Ui Maine, Stowe, D II 1, (c. 1394), fo. 66 (123)a (=Meyer's p.115b2). The manuscript is available online at ISOS (http://www.isos.dias.ie/english/index.html) (Dena mo teagosc, a Thrinóit). This poem is contained in the Bardic Poetry Database, no. 992, entitled 'Fuigheall beannacht bru Mhuire'; it is contained in other manuscripts; and in one of them, Book of Lismore, it is attributed to 'Tadhg Og'.
    Internet availability of Meyer's annotated edition
  1. See http://www.ucc.ie/academic/smg/CDI/PDFs_textarchive/Meyer_Neue_Mitteilungen_ACL3.pdf
    Edition/Translation
  1. Lambert McKenna (ed. and trans.), Aithdioghluim Dána, A Miscellany of Irish Bardic Poetry, Historical and Religious, including the Historical Poems of the Duanaire in the Yellow Book of Lecan. Vol I, Introduction and Text. (London: Irish Texts Society 1939), poem no. 49.
    Information on Kuno Meyer
  1. See http://mujweb.cz/enelen/km.htm
    The edition used in the digital edition
  1. Kuno Meyer, Neue Mitteilungen aus irischen Handschriften: Die heilige Jungfrau [Fuigeall beandacht brú Muiri] in Archiv für Celtische Lexikographie. Volume 3part 1, Halle a. d. Saale, Max Niemeyer (1907) page 215–246: 244–246

Encoding

Project Description

CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts

Editorial Declaration

Correction

Text has been checked and proof-read twice.

Normalization

The electronic text represents the edited text on on p. 244–246. In Meyer's edition, the acute accent and the macron are used to mark long vowels. Editorial corrections and expansions are marked. Hyphenation and word separation have been brought in line with CELT practice.

Quotation

There are no quotations.

Hyphenation

Soft hyphens are silently removed. When a hyphenated word (hard or soft) crosses a page-break, this break is marked after completion of the hyphenated word.

Segmentation

div0=the group of poems; div1=the individual poem. Page-breaks are marked pb n=""; manuscript foliation is marked mls unit="ms folio" and numbered.

Interpretation

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

Profile Description

Created: By an unknown Irish author Date range: c.1200–1225.

Use of language

Language: [GA] The text is in Middle Irish.
Language: [LA] One word is in Latin.
Language: [DE] The supplied title and text in one footnote is in German.

Revision History