

#Aided Néill Nóigiallaig


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#### Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition


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Aided Néill Nóigiallaig
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Author: [unknown]
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Kuno MeyerElectronic edition compiled by Beatrix Färber

Funded by University College, Cork, School of History 1. First draft.Extent of text: 1260 words#### Publication


CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts: a project of University College, Cork  
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 (2014) Distributed by CELT online at University College, Cork, Ireland.  
Text ID Number: G302021Availability 
Available with prior consent of the CELT programme for purposes of academic research and teaching only.


#### Notes

#### Sources


**Manuscript Source**2. Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, Stowe MS C. I. 2 (vellum, Vellum; 15th to16th century?), fo. 25a. For details see Kathleen Mulchrone et al., Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in the Royal Irish Academy. (Dublin 1926–70), No. 1234, pp. 3414–8.
**Other versions**2. See Kuno Meyer, Otia Merseiana 2 (1900–1901), 84–92. (Text and English translation are available online at CELT in files G302003 and T302003.)
**Internet availability of Meyer's annotated edition**2. See http://www.ucc.ie/academic/smg/CDI/PDFs\_textarchive/Meyer\_Medley\_Irish\_Texts\_ACL3.pdf
**Information on Kuno Meyer**2. See http://mujweb.cz/enelen/km.htm
**The edition used in the digital edition**2. **Kuno Meyer**, A Medley of Irish texts 13: Aided Néill Nóigiallaig in Archiv für Celtische Lexikographie. Volume 3, Halle a. d. Saale, Max Niemeyer (1907) page 323–324

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Text has been checked and proof-read twice.


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The electronic text represents the edited text on p 323–324. In Meyer's edition, the acute accent and the macron are used to mark long vowels. Editorial corrections and expansions are marked. Hyphenation and word separation have been brought in line with CELT practice.


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Direct speech is marked q.


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Soft hyphens are silently removed. When a hyphenated word (hard or soft) crosses a page-break, this break is marked after completion of the hyphenated word.


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div0= the poem. Page-breaks are marked pb n=""; manuscript foliation is marked mls unit="ms folio" and numbered.


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Names are not tagged, nor are terms for cultural and social roles.


### Profile Description


Created: By an unknown Irish scribe
 (Old to Middle Irish period.) #### Use of language


##### Language: [GA] The text is in Old/Middle Irish.


##### Language: [EN] Annotations are in English.


### Revision History


* (2014-08-11) Beatrix Färber (ed.)

* File parsed and validated; SGML and HTML files created.
* (2014-08-09) Beatrix Färber (ed.)

* Editorial corrections and variant readings encoded.
* (2014-08-08) Beatrix Färber (ed.)

* File converted to XML; header created. File proofed (2), expansions encoded. File parsed.
* (1996-10) Vibeke Dijkman (ed.)

* File proofed (1); structural markup added.
* (1996) Students at the CURIA project (text capture)

* Text scanned in.




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#### Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition: G302021


### Aided Néill Nóigiallaig: Author: [unknown]


### List of witnesses


* **Y**: Yellow Book of Lecan 126b.
* **S**: Stowe MS C. I. 2, fo. 25a
* **B**: Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, Book of Ballymote, 134b ff.
* **R**: Rawlinson B 502, 47a1–47a2




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p.323


XIII.
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### Aided Néill Nóilíallaig


{MS folio 25a}Dia luid Niall dar muir sair co rainic Muir Icht am*al* ata
a n-in*adh* aile gur gab geill Alban & Saxan & Breatan & longport
ar bru abonn moire. Am*al* badar ann *con*facutar aroile fer
cuccu & brat corcra imbi & da sleig ina laim & sgiath for a
  
5] 
muin, claidem for a cris, mong orbuighi fair. ‘Focen don Læch
[nat aichgenmar](G302021/app001.html) ’, ar Niall. ‘Is ed doriachtamar’, or int ogl*ach*,
‘[cid ma tucach?](G302021/app002.html) ’ ar Niall. ‘Dot acallaim-siu’, ol int oglach,
‘o Romanchaib & doticfaid a ngeill i cinn caicidhsi onniu
cucutsa co deach Gabrain rig Alban & misi lat a frit*[h]*geill
  
10] 
co sisat.’


Luig Niall ar a culu iarsin. Intan iarum rainic i cum*[foch]*raib
dunaigh righ Alban, tic Gabran do feart*[h]*ain failte
fri Niall. ‘Misi lat’, ar Eoch*u* mac Enna Cennselaig do decsin
mo rig & mo brathar ina righsuighi i fiagn*uis**[e]* fer ndomain.
  
15] 
Tiagait iarum co rancatar mull*ach* sleibe & glenn eturru et in
longport. Is annsin isbert Gabran: ‘Is e siut in ri’ & is annsin
dorat Eocho *[mac Énnai]* Cinnsil*aig* saigit ina boga cen fis do
Gabran & rogab diubracha*[d]* seocha co tarla comt*[h]*rom tre
Niall co romarb d'oen-urcur. La soghain cat*[h]*aigit fir
  
20] 
Saxan re Gædil*u* amal adubramar a n-inadh aile. Rocongansit
f*ir* Alban re Gædel*u* ar connailbe cineoil & Bretnaigi ar feabus
a rig-sidhe, uair ba degbriathrach. Tecaidh Gædel- as
anair iarsin am*al* adubramar, conad dia cuimnigu*[d]* sin asbert
in fili & isi sin iarsin slic*[h]*t oigi*[d]* Neill:


> 1. 25] 1] Niall mac Each*ach* [indabaigh](G302021/app003.html) .
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> 2] Eir*iu* & Alba fo traig
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> 3] [trisar gæt Saxain nach snéd](G302021/app004.html) .
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> 4] o Eoch*aid* mac Enna ain.
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p.324


Feacht n-æn dia roibe coinne & comdal ic maccaib Neill
iar tiachtain doib tar muir anoir & iar roin*n* doib a ferainn iar
tiumna a n-athar am*al* doronsat, roimraidset aca cia dib no-rach*ad*
sair do digail a n-athar ar Eoch*aid*. Is do rainic do
  
5] {folio 25 b}
d'Fergus Annoit dul dia dighailt. Luighi side soir a
oenur am*al* each n-amus cena & a corid*echt* doní re bli*adain*
risin rig. Is annsin dorat ingen in righ .i. Boguine a ainm-side*n*
s*er*c & gradh do Fergus Anoit & fiarfuig*is* in ingein
a slonnadh & a sgéla de. Innisi Fergus uile dí in fath*a* ara
  
10] 
n*[d]*each*aid* sair. Is annsin isbert an ingein fria Fergus: ‘Fo-geba-sa’,
ar sí, ‘bægal Each*ach* anocht icon fleidh, uair ata fled
icon righ & ig maithe in tire & biat-so erlam’, ar sí, ‘la himtecht
iar tocht at chrich & dot ferann’.


Foirbrigit in comairle. Iar tiac*[h]*tain tra d'Eoch*aid* mac
  
15] 
Enna imach astigh olo & se ar meisce, beirid in ingen fis co
Fergus & bratais inti Eoch*aid* & marbais Fergus Eoch*aid* &
benais a cenn dé. *Luid* Fergus ina curach iarsin & ind *ingein*
.i. Boguine & in cinn leis. O rancadar imach ar in fairrge, is
ann roairig in rí in gnim sin. Tecar ina diaigh & diubraic*[th]*er
  
20] 
é amach do saigit & marbt*[h]*ar Fergus annsin. Tic in ingen
isin curach le seol na gaithi co Eirinn & cenn Each*ach* le & corp
Fergusa. Is ann dorala do maccaib Neill beith i coinne & a
comdail os ur na fairrge co tarrla in curuch chuca. Atciat in
curach cucu 'sin port, conid uaidib ainmnig*[th]*ir Benn Boguine,
  
25] 
cona*[d]* de aisbert in fili:


> 1. 1] Ni ro soifoilghid in fear.
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> 2] Fergus Anoit co nilir mur
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> 3] co cinn in fir robith Niall.
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> 4] is fial dotæt ar cul.
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Foidh Boguine iarsin *ro* mac eile do maccaib Neill & berid
  
30] 
claind mor dó & fll*et* a sil beos a Tir Conaill & conadh í *oigidh*
Nell sin iar fir.












