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The Book of Magauran (Author: [unknown])
section 26
XXVI
Niall O hUiging Fos
- Dith cruidh coiri Tomas
3525] taiseach Tellaich Eathach
in fial coitcheand cruthac
mar Brian coitcheann creachac.
- Tri choiri ag cleth Cruachan
gon craaibh belderg boindghil
3530] coiri thoighi a theaghlaich
is choiri ga choindmhibh.
- Coiri bis ga bhandtrocht
bean churadh chuain Bhanda
sa doiri i traigh tunda
3535] coiri ga mnaib malla.
- A chuid lai is lan coirid
chuingidh gruaidghil Ghabhrain
ni druid chaidhchi o chonghair
a chuid aidhchi is anbail.
- 3540] Ar mhuc ar bo mBhrefneach
do ber go mbi an cargas
ni hail les lon lachtcruidh
mor do martaibh marbhas.
- Do biathadh fer nAlban
3545] is eachtrann iath nUlad
bidh gon craibh shuairc shuilbir
na bruighnib do bunadh.
p.230
- Coindmi Lini is Laigen
agus Midhi is Muman
3550] tug dith ar gach ndoiri
ni sgith coiri in curadh.
- Ar cur ais na nairgeadh
dfenidh Boindi buigi
dith tug ar na tredaibh
3555] rug na cedaib chuigi.
- Tomas mac Briain Breghaich
badb Daili na ndondbrat
is freasdal cliar Connacht
mar CondArt mar Cormac.
- 3560] Mag Samrad sireas
gach tir Brian Bearbha
dith cruidh creach a coiri
tuirchleath Moigi Meadhbha.{MS folio 22v a}
- Lan a chnuic do choindmibh
3565] da chatraich lain luchtmair
lan toighi do theachtaibh
le choiri sa chuchtair.
- Leasg lind ar lamh folumh
go foghlaidh cland Craidhi
3570] dfhir tadhaill gach thiri
ni lamhaim gan laidhi.
- Go Loch naibind nUachtair
ag airgnech Cairnn Currnan
coindi ag na tri tuathaibh
3575] a Cruachain o Cubran.
- Lan gach tir do thoirthib
ag tuir echtaigh Adar
lan do bhuaibh na mbhrughadh
gach clar da fuair falam.
- 3580] Mor glesdair do ghormghaib
ag degsain an dondsroill
do chan foir ga fetheam
coir techead an tromsloigh.
p.232
- Ni lamhthar a leanmhain
3585] ca lercreach nach lemhad
sith no osudh daemhadh
dith dosun a denam.
- Conmhaicne i Bhriuin Brefne
ig baidbh Cliach ga choimriar
3590] clann Roig Echtach airmruad
crechtach o fhoir Oirghiall.
- Teallach nEachtach nechtach
aigbel dferaibh gaisgidh
re fechain nir fuirgheadh
3595] nir fuilngeadh a faisgin.
- Tren ar feraib Fodla
flaith Fail fedhm os raineart
do ingair gach oireacht
gan inghail gan ainecht.
- 3600] Ri creachaibh a chrechtshloigh
ca ca trentoir nar tubadh
nos do nerna ar dereadh
degear Emna Uladh.
- Sluagh Breagh on gleo gaibhteach
3605] ceo ar sroll ngeal a ngerchleath{MS folio 22v b}a cosdud ar criathrach
ig brosdud na mBrefneach.
- Secht cead sleagh ar sluaigheadh
seabhac cosgrach Codhail
3610] seacht cead glac do a ndeabaidh
slat Greg bro do bhoghaibh.
p.234
- Laech seacht cead do cloidhmhibh
mar Cermaid mor mirbhel
seacht cead each fan uathfas
3615] is cleath ruadhchas rindgher.
- Rosg mall is dreach dergmhin
docland each ar airdlem
taiseach ifiu airdrigh
gan liu craiseach cailgred.
- 3620] Righ na taiseach Tomas
tuir Mhis mheallas righain
Mag Shamhradhan Shoghuin
na roghuin os righaibh.
- Mac meic Dondchaidh Durrlais
3625] dregun sulghorm sochraidh
ni hail druid re deabthaibh
air thug is na tocraibh.
- Re muintir Mael Morda
mor ferg flatha Doire
3630] mo a fich do Muigh Midhi
gidh dith cruidh a choiri. D.i.t.c.r.uid.
- Ingean mall Meg Uidhir
ucht geal gruadh mar chorcair
drud ri haibh sgol sgagthair
3635] tug chrod ar laid lochtaich.
- Ingean righ is righna
a rem cuich nach cualaidh
dal gan cleth a cliaraibh
gan gradh nech ag Nualaidh.
- 3640] Os baindrighnaibh Banba
bis bean churadh Cairbri
is i a lamh as luighthi
damh ni chuirfi ar cairdi. Dith cruidh coiri Tomas
p.236
- Moidi andois nos Graindi{MS folio 23r a}
3645] gnai uirri as a hoigi
a mhed da chrudh caitheas
a maitheas is moidi.D.i.t.
- Caillin ceand na nardnaem
erlum rob err aisdi
3650] lucht crabhaid cruaidh caras
sluaigh gabhas na ghaisdi. Dith.
- Toirrdelbhach triath Fodla
fear caithmhi gach cisdi
mar Dathi mar Thuathal
3655] ri Cruacan as clisdi. D.i.t.cruidh.coiri Tomas