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The Destruction of Dind Ríg

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Whitley Stokes

Translated by Whitley Stokes

Electronic edition compiled by Benjamin Hazard, Beatrix Färber

Funded by University College, Cork and
The Higher Education Authority via the LDT Project

2. Second draft.

Extent of text: 3640 words

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(2004) (2011)

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Text ID Number: T302012A

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Sources

    Manuscript sources for the Irish text
  1. Book of Leinster, 262a.1, 269b.1. See Robert Atkinson (ed.), The Book of Leinster: A collection of pieces, prose and verse, in the Irish language compiled, in part, about the middle of the twelfth century, published from the original manuscript in the library of Trinity College, Dublin by the Royal Irish Academy with an Introduction, Analysis of contents and Index (Dublin, 1880).
  2. Yellow Book of Lecan, 112a.1–113a.47, col. 754–756. See Robert Atkinson (ed.), The Yellow Book of Lecan, a collection of pieces, prose and verse, in the Irish language in part compiled at the end of the fourteenth century, published from the original manuscript in the library of Trinity College, Dublin by the Royal Irish Academy with an Introduction, Analysis of contents and Index (Dublin, 1896), 61. For catalogue details see T. K. Abbott (ed.), Catalogue of the manuscripts in the library of Trinity College, Dublin (Dublin, 1900), MS H.2.16 (1318), pp. 328–37.
  3. Rawlinson B 502, 130b.15. For details see Brian Ó Cuív (ed.), Catalogue of Irish manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford and Oxford College Library, (Dublin: DIAS, 2001–2003), vol. 1, 163–200: 174, vol. 2, plates 15–21.
    Edition
  1. Whitley Stokes, Zeitschrift für Celtische Philologie 3 (1901) 1–14.
    Secondary literature
  1. Myles Dillon, The Cycles of the Kings (London 1946), 4–11.
  2. Thomas F. O'Rahilly, Early Irish History and Mythology (Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies 1946) 101–17.
  3. Morgan Thomas Davies, 'Protocols of Reading in Early Irish Literature: Notes on some Notes to Orgain Denna Ríg and Amra Coluim Cille.' Cambrian Medieval Celtic Studies 32 (Winter 1996) 1–23.
    The edition used in the digital edition
  1. Whitley Stokes, The Destruction of Dind Ríg in Zeitschrift für Celtische Philologie. Volume 3, Halle/Saale, Max Niemeyer (1901) page 1–14

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Created: Translated by Whitley Stokes (1900)

Use of language

Language: [EN] Introduction and translation are in English.
Language: [LA] Some words are in Latin.

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