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Book of Leinster, formerly Lebar na Núachongbála (Author: [unknown])

section 156

Colum Cille cecinit.

The following poem is below cols. d-e.

    1. Secht meic áille Oengusa
      lotar co íath nh-Erenn
      Mo Thrianoc is Itharnaisc
      Eoganan aille remend.
    2. Mo Thrianoc i r-Ruscachaib.
      la .h. Fálge ro faemad:
      Cend Leccaig im Eoganan.
      Itharnaisc án i Cloenad.
    3. In cethrur for-fhacabsat
      luidset dar farge fostán
      Torannan is Agatan.

      [gap: illegible/extent: 10 letters]
      Mu Chullian- is Troscan.
    4. Troscan tren tarrasair.
      i n-Ard Breccain co m-binni.
      Torannan in tairbertach
      os toraib Tulcha Tinni.
    5. Mo chuille in D

      or i nD

      resnatha.
      Fothart Fea feidm n-ualle.
      Agatan 'na disiurtan
      ar bru na Ethni uaire.
    6. Uais itge cond-rancatar
      forind ardríg find fethal.
      combad oenláe a n-estechtsum
      'n a cure comlan cethrar.

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    8. I Prid noin Iuin etamuin.
      luidset a bethaid brethglain.
      di deoin Meic Dé da
      [gap: illegible/extent: ? letters]
      ail
      'n a curi comlan cethrair.
    9. INd lecc fora tancatar
      dar tríathmuir trethnaig.
      Agatan a sosarsum
      ros-fuc a crandcor cethruir.
    10. Na manistri fuaratar
      i n-dernatar a ferta.
      is la .h. Neill Noigiallaig
      co r-rath in Spirta sechta.

      S.

    11. Brathir Fursu cóir a rad.
      Mo Choe nach daimend acrad.
      Epscop Mac Erca glan gne
      o Domnuch Mor in Maige.
    12. Colman Mulind .i. o Daire Chaechain i n-Dal Riatae mór a rath.
      domunim o ra noemad:
      Colman Comraire co l-lí.
      Manchan di Liath Ligi.
    13. Ba h-ísin a siur uile.
      Damnat beoda in dune.
      Et ba langart lanech
      Damnat chonnalb Chonaillech.
    14. Ba d'Úib Laga na l-lend.
      in sesiur dorurmisem:
      & Damnat ní gó dam
      cona sessiur derbbrathar.

      B.

    15. Ingen Milcon miad cen on
      a m-mathair a m-morfessiur.
      is Milcon miad cen raind
      ropo mug maith Meic Albraind.

      B.,


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