CELT document G400037

A Mór Maigne Moige Síuil

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     p.88

    A Mór Maigne Moige Síuil

    On the loss of a pet goose

  1. A Mór Maigne Moige Síuil,
    bec a dainme esbaid n-éoin;
    má saíle éc duit fo-déin,
    nách bét dot chéill caíne géoid?
  2. A ingen Donnchada druin,
    ara fuil borrfada ban,
    nách cúala scél (solma sein),
    inn úair fot-geir do géd glan?
  3. Nách cúala garc nat don glēo
    is marb Conn Cétchathach Cúa,
    ocus Corbmac, ocus Art?
    esbach in mac is in t-úa.
  4. Nách cúala díl Crimthainn chóir,
    meic Fidaig, do ̇finnchloinn áin,
    ocus Éogain Taídlig tess
    fo-cheird cess for Clíu Máil?
  5. Nách cúala in n-gním n-geimlech n-garc,
    marb Eochaid Feidlech na ferg,
    ocus Crimthann, cride Níad,
    ocus Lugaid Dá Ríab n-Derc?
  6. Nách cúala in īuboile n-airc
    dá b-fuair Íugaine núall n-uilc?
    Nách cúala in foraire, fecht,
    dá ro melt Conaire Cuilt?
  7.  p.90
  8. Nách cúala Mongán, maith láech,
    do thuitim hi condáil chrích,
    ocus Cermait Milbél mín
    mac in Dagda déin do díth?
  9. Nách cúala in lámdaith do lot,
    Cú Chulainn rop ánrath ait? —
    Ocus ní ra-fannaig fer
    do neoch ro gab gaí 'na glaic.
  10. Nách cúala in n-gním n-galann n-gann,
    Fothad Canann (clú nád binn),
    ocus in ríġféinnid ríam
    dárb ainm toísech na Fían Finn?
  11. Nách cúala Fergus, cíarb án,
    dárba lán cech lergus lór,
    ocus Manannán mac Lir
    a m' anamán min, a Mór?
  12. Géoid i n-Éirinn re linn m-Bríain,
    Brían ro gab Éiblinn co n-ór;
    maith cara fil ocut Brían:
    fíal flaith Chinn Mara, a Mór.

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Title (uniform): A Mór Maigne Moige Síuil

Title (translation, English Translation): On the Loss of a Pet Goose

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Electronic edition compiled by: Donnchadh Ó Corráin

Funded by: University College, Cork and Professor Marianne McDonald via the CURIA Project.

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2. Second draft, revised and corrected.

Extent: 970 words

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Publisher: CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts: a project of University College, Cork

Address: College Road, Cork, Ireland—http://www.ucc.ie/celt

Date: 1996

Date: 2010

Distributor: CELT online at University College, Cork, Ireland.

CELT document ID: G400037

Availability: The hard copy on which the present electronic edition is based is copyright by Oxford University Press, and is here used by kind permission of the publishers.

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Manuscript sources

  • Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 1080, f. 129 (olim B iv 2, see Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in the Royal Irish Academy, fasc. 24, 3021).

Editions

  • Kuno Meyer, Fianaigecht (Royal Irish Academy Todd Lecture Series 16) (Dublin 1910), 42 sq.

Translations

  • Kuno Meyer, Fianaigecht (Royal Irish Academy Todd Lecture Series 16) (Dublin 1910), 42 sq.

The edition used in the digital edition

‘On the Loss of a Pet Goose’ (1956). In: Early Irish lyrics, eighth to twelfth century‍. Ed. by Gerard Murphy. Oxford: Clarendon Press, pp. 88–90.

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  title 	 = {On the Loss of a Pet Goose},
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  publisher 	 = {Clarendon Press},
  date 	 = {1956},
  pages 	 = {88–90}
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Creation: By anonymous authors in Irish monastic scriptoria c.975–1100

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  • The text is in Middle Irish. (ga)
  • Subtitle and notes are in English. (en)

Keywords: poetry; medieval; lament; pet

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  7. 1996-02-05: Creation and insertion of TEI Header for the anthology; revision of structural mark-up. (ed. Donnchadh Ó Corráin)
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  12. 1994: Proofing and correction of edition. (ed. Patricia Kelly)
  13. 1993: Data capture completed. (ed. Donnchadh Ó Corráin)

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