Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition: T302001
Cormac and Ciarnat
Author: Unknown
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Kuno MeyerElectronic edition compiled and proofed by Beatrix Färber
Funded by University College, Cork.
1. First draft, revised and corrected.
Extent of text: 826 words
Publication
CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts: a project of University College, Cork
College Road, Cork, Irelandhttp://www.ucc.ie/celt (2014) Distributed by CELT online at University College, Cork, Ireland.
Text ID Number: T302001
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Sources
Manuscript source for Irish text- London, British Library, Egerton MS 1782, fo. 44b (see Catalogue of Manuscripts in the British Museum by Robin Flower, vol. 2 (London 1926) 277).
Edition- Kuno Meyer, Stories and songs from Irish manuscripts, III: Cormac and Ciarnat, Otia Merseiana 2 (1900) 7576.
Translation- Kuno Meyer, Stories and songs from Irish manuscripts, III: Cormac and Ciarnat, Otia Merseiana 2 (1900) 7576.
Sources, comment on the text, and secondary literature- Joseph Vendryes, Les moulins en Irlande et l'aventure de Ciarnat, Revue Archéologique 14 (1921), 263274.
- An early modern Irish version of the poem is found in Geoffrey Keating, Foras Feasa ar Eirinn, Book 1, p. 336, with facing English translation. Both are available online at CELT, in file G100054 and T100054 respectively.
The edition used in the digital edition- Kuno Meyer, Stories and songs from Irish manuscripts, III: Cormac and Ciarnat in Otia Merseiana. volume 2, London, Th . Wohlleben (1900-1901) page 75
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Profile Description
Created: Translation by Kuno Meyer
Date range: c.19001901.
Use of language
Language: [EN] The translation is in English.
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