UJthe this BookpResence ofinthej.m kelly Libraryhas Been rru6e possiBlethethRouqh qeneROSityofB. RomanStephenFrom the of DanielLibrary Binchy,j0B&&BOOKBIHOtRSEUSTACE STIkOljnv_\*VSOCIETYIRISH TEXTSNacumctNN nsaeoicses^mbeaNNVOL. XXXIV(1932)1938Printed at thbBy Ponsonby & Gibbs.ERENNLEBOR GABALATHE TAKING OF IRELANDTHE BOOK OFPart IAND WITH ETC.EDITED TRANSLATED, NOTES,BYD.Litt.R. A. STEWART MACALISTER,:DUBLINTHE IRISH TEXTS SOCIETYPUBLISHED FORLTD.COMPANY OFBY THE EDUCATIONAL IRELAND,TALBOT STREET891938CONTENTS.vCorrigendaviof AbbreviationsTableixIntroductionTO THE DISPERSALI: FROM THE CREATIONSECTIONOF THE NATIONS.IntroductionCORRIGENDA.2 — 3line 23 : R add traceable in some in R .p. xiii, after quotations—line add At the of the first of E there20: are two oldxv, top page libraryp.A. 1. 8 and B. 35. Above the 8 there is the invocationclass-marks,faint but : between the two marks there is anEmanuel, decipherabledia dui with a dateillegible note, (?)... ib, ending (1)753.—line 10 : add P wasxvi, meant to anp. probably complete acephalous copyin its writer's : hence thealready possession abrupt ending.—line 6 : add I dare not flatter that thesexxiii, afterp. manuscripts myselflists of variants contain no errors or Ibut feelcomplex omissions,confident that of has been overlooked.nothing importanceline 2 : for readp. xxxiv, VA \fV.line below the table : eleventh read twelfth. In line8, 6, 8,p. for after Madrid,M—add ...
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thethRouqh qeneROSity
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B. RomanStephen
From the of DanielLibrary Binchy
,j0B&&
BOOKBIHOtRS
EUSTACE ST
IkOljnv_\*VSOCIETYIRISH TEXTS
NacumctNN nsaeoicses^mbeaNN
VOL. XXXIV
(1932)
1938Printed at thb
By Ponsonby & Gibbs.ERENNLEBOR GABALA
THE TAKING OF IRELANDTHE BOOK OF
Part I
AND WITH ETC.EDITED TRANSLATED, NOTES,
BY
D.Litt.R. A. STEWART MACALISTER,
:DUBLIN
THE IRISH TEXTS SOCIETYPUBLISHED FOR
LTD.COMPANY OFBY THE EDUCATIONAL IRELAND,
TALBOT STREET89
1938CONTENTS.
v
Corrigenda
viof AbbreviationsTable
ixIntroduction
TO THE DISPERSALI: FROM THE CREATIONSECTION
OF THE NATIONS.
IntroductionCORRIGENDA.
2 — 3line 23 : R add traceable in some in R .p. xiii, after quotations
—line add At the of the first of E there20: are two oldxv, top page libraryp.
A. 1. 8 and B. 35. Above the 8 there is the invocationclass-marks,
faint but : between the two marks there is anEmanuel, decipherable
dia dui with a dateillegible note, (?)... ib, ending (1)753.
—line 10 : add P wasxvi, meant to anp. probably complete acephalous copy
in its writer's : hence thealready possession abrupt ending.
—line 6 : add I dare not flatter that thesexxiii, afterp. manuscripts myself
lists of variants contain no errors or Ibut feelcomplex omissions,
confident that of has been overlooked.nothing importance
line 2 : for readp. xxxiv, VA \fV.
line below the table : eleventh read twelfth. In line8, 6, 8,p. for after Madrid,
M—add likewise at is of the eleventh2 , Madrid, century.
21 —line : delete whether . . . In line addp. 12, importance. 24, after edge,
The tear would have run in the direction if it had been inflictedopposite
in the act of it must have been a later
;original pillage misdemeanour,
to remove leaffrom the matter not to its new context.germane
line 14 : Dula read Dala.p. 163, for
29footnote : version add of the Irenaeus text.p. 223, ( ) after
—line 15 : add This is Todd 46.p. 239, Lectures, iii,poem printed, p.TABLE OF ABBREVIATIONS AND CRITICAL
SYMBOLS.
—1 . Notation Redactions :for
3 Third Redactions.R theR\ R\ , First, Second,
Min calledor the version/<, Mlniugud.
the modernised version of Micheal 6K, Cleirigh.
—2. Notation the Extant :for Manuscripts
A : Stowe A : Book of first text.A.2.4. Lecan,
B : Book of M : Book of secondLecan,Ballymote.
H.2.4 in T.C.D. text./3:
1
: H.1.15 in T.C.D. P : P.10266 in National/3
2
: Stowe D.* 3.2. Dublin.j3 Library,
D : D.4.3. R : Rawl.B.512 in Bodleian
E: E.3.5. no. 2 in T.C.I). Library.
1 1F : Book of V
: Stowe D.5.1.Fermoy.
2 3F : Stowe D.3.1. V : D.4.1.
3H : 11.2.15 no. 1 in T.C.D. V : Stowe D.1.3.
L
: Book of Leinster.
1R is contained in F.L,
2R » „ „ A,D,E,AP,R,V.
R3 » „ „ B, /i H,M.p,ft\
Min is suffixed to the of R- in ToA, R,V.copies
the of these MSS.distinguish portions containing
the Min text from those Brthe textcontaining
?
the are forused the former.symbols ^A, ^R, ^V
K is contained in a number of but forMSS.,paper
of reference the authoritativepurposes autograph
K 32 in R.I. has been considered sufficient.(23 A.)
•For the sake of the shelf-marks of the Stowe collection arebrevity
here stated in Arabic numerals, Konian numerals are used in thethough
Library.