Tadhg Óg Ó hUiginn
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- Cia do-ghéabhainn go Gráinne
do bhacfadh dhí a dearbháile?
ar mo chomhairle an mbia an bhean?
mh'fhorfhuighle cia ó gcreidfeadh? - Más fhíor Gráinne i nglas chumhadh
nach urusa d'fhuasguladh
a-tá oram 'n-a eire
gobhang na mná Mainighe. - Biaidh mar shaoilim ó sho a-mach
ag ríoghain rátha Teamhrach
mo chéadfhuighle achd go gcluine
éagcuimhne ar a heolchuire. - Bás a meic gidh mór an crádh
do ríoghain Rosa Chomán
a fhearg do ba doilghe dhí
an ceard do-roighne Ruaidhrí. - Dámadh hé a hadbhar sgíse
sgaradh ria don Ruaidhrí-se
ní hadhbhar sgís an sgaradh;
faghbhadh dís gan dealaghadh. - Tuigeadh féin nach fáth tuirse
duilleabhar an domhain-se
—gabhadh sé do Ghráinne greim—
is sgáile é nó is aisling. - Mar thorchuirthe tugadh dhí
nuachar na ríghe Ruaidhrí;
an té rug é as a haithle
is é thug an torchairthe. - Do bhí ag mnaoi do mhnáibh Connacht
—is cubhaidh a gconghlonnacht—
mac mar sin do uair oighidh;
bir lat uaim dá hionnsoighidh. - Do chuir mar chuirim ba dheas
Mac Coise ceann na n-éigeas
go hinghin Taidhg uair oile
san aird thuaidh (a) theachtaire. - p.242Teasda céadrogha an chuaine
rug do rígh na Craobhruaidhe;
an bhearn do-cháidh san chloinn-se
Dearbh-áil nochar fhuluing-se. - Nír bh'iongnadh éagcaoine a meic
d'inghin Taidhg an Eich oirrdhreic;
Rí Oiligh do b'é a athair
sé 'n-a oidhir d'Ultachaibh. - Aodh mhac Domhnaill Dhúin Monaidh
ráith Oiligh 'n-a urchomhair;
dá mbeath d'ádh ar Oileach Néid
fa soidheach lán a leithéid. - "Ná bíodh uirre aithnim dí
cumha a meic" ar Mac Coise
"abair damh-sa re Dearbh-áil
gur sealbh fhallsa dá fhagháil. - "Ní tharla ar neach gus a-niogh
ní badh aoibhinn le haigneadh
nach cúis toirse i n-am oile;
sloinn-se thall, a theachtoire. - "Mac ar iasacht má uair sin
ón Dúileamh aithidh éigin
abair re Dearbh-áil as m'ucht
nach sealbh do b'áil don iasucht." - Searbh ar tús lé gá labhra
teagasg an fhir ealadhna;
gidh eadh do thráigh a tuirse
Dear-bháil leis na briathraibh-se. - Tug do Dhia nach dingneadh sain
inghean ríogh Cruachan cumhaidh;
mairg nach dingneadh a ndearna
inghean Taidhg dá tighearna. - Déanadh a ndearna Dearbh-áil
do Dhia athair mar anáir;
ua an Chrobhdhuinn gá doilghe dhi
ná oidhre Domhnaill di-se. - Sgar dhamh a cheo red chridhe,
—ar Ghráinne is é m'impidhe—
d'éis do mheic, a fhleasg Leamhna,
gidh leasg dheit gan doimheanma. - p.243Dias aile áiréamhas mé
thug dá honóir don éigse;
dá mbeath rún mh'éara agaibh
déana tnúdh le a dtugadair. - Bíodh ar th'úidh a aithris soin
a bhfuair Aithirne ó Eochaidh;
eochair dod chosg do chumhaidh
rosg Eochaidh don ollamhain. - Feadh bliadhna buan a loise
—sgéal ar a bhfuil fiadhnoise—
Maol Sheachluinn do-bhir Banbha
dom leathchuing fhir ealadhna. - Súil Eochaidh 'n-a honóir sain
ceannas Banbha re bliadhain
d'fhagháil as an gceas chumhadh
treas anáir na healadhan. - Fiarfoighidh do-ním a-nos
an fulang leat ar labhras?
munab cead ar chan t'ollamh
gá beag damh a ndubhromar. - Gabh chugad a gcanaim ruibh,
a ríoghan do fhréimh Cheallaigh,
—gá dás grádh ag duine dhí—
tuile agus trágh gach toice.
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Cia do-ghéabhainn go Gráinne
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Title (uniform): Cia do-ghéabhainn go Gráinne
Author: Tadhg Óg Ó hUiginn
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Electronic edition compiled and proof-read by: Margaret Lantry
Funded by: University College Cork and Professor Marianne McDonald via the CURIA Project.
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2. Second draft.
Extent: 1336 words
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Date: 1997
Date: 2008
Date: 2016
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CELT document ID: G402099
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Manuscript source
- Dublin, Trinity College Library, MS 1318, 155 (olim H. 2. 16 olim Yellow Book of Lecan; see Abbott and Gwynn, Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in Trinity College Library (Dublin 1921)).
- Castlerea (Co. Roscommon), Clonalis House, Book of the O'Conor Don, c. 1631, 23 and 367.
- Edinburgh, National Library of Scotland, Advpcates MS 72 1 37, (alias Book of the Dean of Lismore).
English Translation
- Lambert McKenna (ed), Aithdioghluim Dana: an anthology of Irish bardic poetry, Irish Texts Society, 2 vols (London 1939–1940), no. 13.
The edition used in the digital edition
‘Cia do-ghéabhainn go Gráinne’ (1938). In: Dioghluim Dána. Ed. by Láimhbheartach Mac Cionnaith. Dublin: Oifig an tSoláthair [Government Publication Office], pp. 241–243.
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Creation: By Tadhg Óg Ó hUiginn, an Irish bardic poet c.1400–1425
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- The text is in Classical Modern Irish. (ga)
Keywords: bardic poetry; condolence; territory as king;s spouse; renunciation of the world; Tadhg Óg Ó hUiginn; 15c
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- 2016-06-30: Queries resolved using information from the Irish Bardic Poetry Database. (ed. Beatrix Färber)
- 2010-11-18: New wordcount made; conversion script run. (ed. Beatrix Färber)
- 2008-10-10: Header modified; keywords added; file validated; new wordcount made. (ed. Beatrix Färber)
- 2005-08-25: Normalised language codes and edited langUsage for XML conversion (ed. Julianne Nyhan)
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- 1995-96: Text captured by scanning and proofed. (ed. School of Celtic Studies (Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies))