

#Der Tribut des Königs von Ess Rúaid


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Der Tribut des Königs von Ess Rúaid
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Author: [unknown]
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Kuno MeyerElectronic edition compiled by Beatrix Färber

Funded by University College, Cork and  
Professor Marianne McDonald via the CELT Project 1. First draft, revised and corrected.Extent of text: 920 words#### Publication


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 (2004) (2010) Distributed by CELT online at University College, Cork, Ireland.  
Text ID Number: G100047Availability 
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#### Sources


**Manuscript Source**2. Dublin, Royal Irish Academy MS 1080 olim B. IV. 2, fo. 60b; for details see Kathleen Mulchrone, T. F. O'Rahilly et al. (eds.), Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in the Royal Irish Academy (Dublin 1926-43) vol. 24, MS 1080, pp. 3021-29.
**The edition used in the digital edition**2. **Kuno Meyer**, Der Tribut des Königs von Ess Rúaid in Zeitschrift für Celtische Philologie. Volume 8, Halle/Saale, Max Niemeyer (1912) page 115-116

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Created: by an unknown author 
 Date range: 900-1200.#### Use of language


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


##### Language: [DE] Some words and footnotes are in German.


### Revision History


* (2010-02-16) Beatrix Färber (ed.)

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* (2008-08-29) Beatrix Färber (ed.)

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* (2008-07-19) Beatrix Färber (ed.)

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* (2005-08-25) Julianne Nyhan (ed.)

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* (2005-08-04T15:29:27+0100) Peter Flynn (ed.)

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* (2004-03-24) Benjamin Hazard (ed.)

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* (2004-03-23) Beatrix Färber (ed.)

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* (pre-1997) Staff at the CURIA Project (capture)

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#### Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition: G100047


### Der Tribut des Königs von Ess Rúaid: Author: [unknown]




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p.115


1. Atá sunn senchus nách súaill
  
do rígh Eassa ro ghloin Rúaidh,
  
gach ní dlighes, ní dúaithnid,
  
is sires ó phríomhthúathaib.


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p.116

4. Dá dabaigh décc do lionn maith,
  
a thrí urdáil do deghbraith,
  
cét muc, cét mart arna mhes,
  
céd brat, céd matal móirdhes.
5. Trí céd bairghen co ma trí,
  
cíos Cairpri sin don airdrí
  
gacha bliadhna, líth gan locht,
  
'sa adhlacadh coa ardport.
6. Dartraighe *ocus* Túath Rátha,
  
Fir Luircc co n-ilur fátha,
  
do rígh Erne, rúathar nglé,
  
bíadh úat*haib* gacha ráithe.
7. Cenél Luighd*hech*, ní dlecht díbh
  
acht comaitecht re hairdrígh,
  
a tríath chuca ar cúairt ar sin
  
gan bíadh d'iodhlac*adh* úaithibh.
8. As edh fodera dóib sin
  
gan bíadh d'iodhlacadh úaithibh,
  
a líonmaire th*úaid* ga toigh
  
is burba an t-sl*úaigh* ó Thor*aigh*.
9. Atád trí túatha 'na tír,
  
cíos nó cáin ní dlegar dhíbh,
  
clann Murchada an lám*aigh* luinn,
  
clann Dál*aigh* is clann Domhnaill.
10. As uime nach dlegait soin
  
cíos nó cáin do rígh úathaibh,
  
dáibh as dúth*aig* an ríghe,
  
ní chráidh cách a coimhdíne.
11. Anúair nách leis Temair tend
  
ocus airdríghe n-Érenn,
  
do rígh Eassa Rúaidh ní dlecht
  
cíos ná cáin ná comhuidecht.
12. Ge deach rí Conaill a c-céin
  
ar slúaig*ed* rí Temhra tréin,
  
ní héiccen beires ó thoigh
  
acht do thuillemh túarastoil.
13. Dá t-tegmadh a c-cath cend i c-cend
  
sl*úagh* Conaill is rí Érenn,
  
cecha *marbthar* díobh 'sa c-cath
  
dligh*id* a íoc rí Temrach.
14. Ní dlegait lón leo for sét
  
laochradh Conaill na c-cóemhcéd,
  
acht an c-céin rabhaitt amuigh
  
rí Érenn da b-friotháilimh.
15. Ge mór doníad for conair
  
ní dlecht a accra oruibh,
  
túarustal rí cúicc*id* crúaidh
  
dlig*id* rí Essa ríoghrúaidh.
16. Túarustal trí n-uirrigh n-oll
  
da gach uirr*igh* a Conall
  
re taobh a thecht slán da thoigh
  
gan dál, gan agra orthoibh.
17. Is túarust*al* uirri*gh* díobh
  
gacha tóisigh tre bioth síor,
  
túarust*al* tóisigh amuigh
  
da gach énbrucch*aid* úathaibh.
18. Adhbair asa n-dleghait soin
  
clanna Conaill Gulb*ain* gloin,
  
do chinn t-slóighidh nách dlecht díobh
  
is ar cródhacht a c-caithgníomh.
19. Pátraicc dofáccaibh dóibh soin,
  
úadh do sgríobadh i l-leabraib,
  
gach ní dleghait línibh lá
  
Críst da choimét mar atá.
Atá.











