Ó Macháin (Pádraig)

13 fasciculi.
Fasc. I: mss G 1 – G 14, by N. Ní Sh. 1967. 103 pp.
Fasc. II: mss G 15 – G 69, by N. Ní Sh. 1961 (repr. 2003). 103 pp.
Fasc. III: mss G 70 – G 114, by N. Ní Sh. 1976. 137 pp.
Fasc. IV: mss G 115 – G 160, by N. Ní Sh. 1977. 135 pp.
Fasc. V: mss G 161 – G 207, by N. Ní Sh. 1979. iii + 98 pp.
Fasc. VI: mss G 208 – G 257, by N. Ní Sh. 1980. iii + 83 pp.
Fasc. VII: mss G 258 – G 330, by N. Ní Sh. 1982. iii + 97 pp.
Fasc. VIII: mss G 331 – G 373, by N. Ní Sh. 1984. iii + 98 pp.
Fasc. IX: mss G 374 – G 433, by N. Ní Sh. 1986. iii + 97 pp.
Fasc. X: mss G 434 – G 500, by N. Ní Sh. 1987. iii + 140 pp.
Fasc. XI: mss G 501 – G 599, by P. Ó M.. 1990. v + 133 pp.
Fasc. XII: mss G 600 – G 699, by N. Ní Sh. 1990. v + 101 pp.
Fasc. XIII: mss G 700 – G 773, by P. Ó M. and N. Ní Sh. 1996. v + 130 pp.

Rev. by
Pádraig A. Breatnach, in Éigse 20 (1984), pp. 241-243 (fasc. VII).
Pádraig A. Breatnach, in Éigse 24 (1990), pp. 207-208 (fasc. X).
Pádraig A. Breatnach, in Éigse 26 (1992), pp. 197-198 (fasc. XI).
Pádraig A. Breatnach, in Éigse 28 (1994-1995), pp. 239-240 (fasc. XII).
Cornelius Buttimer, in Peritia 4 (1985), pp. 400-401 (fasc. VIII).
Alf Mac Lochlainn, in StH 12 (1972), pp. 198-199 (fasc I).
William Mahon, in CMCS 36 (Winter, 1998), pp. 104-105 (fasc. XIII).
Tomás Ó Concheanainn, in Éigse 17/2 (1977-1978), pp. 276 (fasc. III).
Tomás Ó Concheanainn, in Peritia 8 (1994), p. 272 (fasc. X).
Réamonn Ó Muirí, in SAM 17/1 (1996-1997), pp. 267-268 (fasc. XIII).
Nollaig Ó Muraíle, in StH 26 (1992), pp. 249-252 (fasc. XI).
Nollaig Ó Muraíle, in StH 26 (1992), pp. 249-252 (fasc. XII).
Pádraig Ó Riain, in ZCP 41 (1986), pp. 320-321 (fascs. VI-VII).
Pádraig Ó Riain, in ZCP 43 (1989), p. 246 (fascs. VIII-IX).
Pádraig Ó Riain, in ZCP 46 (1994), p. 272–277 (fascs. X-XII).
N. J. A. Williams, in Éigse 17/4 (Geimhreadh, 1977-1979), pp. 574-575 (fasc. IV).
N. J. A. Williams, in Éigse 18/1 (1980), pp. 151-152 (fasc. V).
N. J. A. Williams, in Éigse 19/1 (1982), pp. 175-176 (fasc. VI).

Elegy on the death of Conn Céadchathach, beg. Ardrı̄ dár gabh Ērinn uill. 22qq., edited from Advocates’ Library 72.1.19, with English translation and notes.

Readings achieved with the help of ultra-violet light in MSS Edinburgh, NLS Advocates’ Library 72.1.49, 72.1.44, and 72.2.14, filling some lacunae in E. Knott’s edition (Best² 1767), nos 8 (first line Nodlaig do-chuamair don Chraoibh), 18 (Créad anois fhuirgheas Éamonn?), 41 (Deithfrigh chugainn, a Chalbhaigh), 45 (Roimh na bpecthach uaim(h) Padraig), 46 (Teach leagha leaba Phádraig); with English translation and notes.

Older source for response to Tadhg Dall’s Clanna Meic an Bhaird, cuileóin charrcha, published as poem no. 43 (§2) in E. Knott, The Bardic Poems of Tadhg Dall Ó hUiginn (Best² 1767); edited with English translation from MS NLS Advocates’ Library 72.1.5. Beg. Ainnti Críost chríche Banbha.

Describes the contents of MS Edinburgh, University Library Mackinnon (1924) 10A.

Rev. by
Pádraig A. Breatnach, in Éigse 26 (1992), pp. 197-198.
Pádraig Ó Fiannachta, in StH 26 (1992), pp. 252-253.
Pádraig Ó Riain, in ZCP 46 (1994), p. 272-277.

Elegy on the death of the poet Tomás mac Ruaidhrí Mheic Eochadha (fl. ca. 1600); beg. Dı̄oth ollamh easbhuidh Laighean. Restored from the facsimile of fols. 87-88 of a MS kept in Sir Walter Scott’s Abbotsford house, Melrose, Roxburghshire (shelfmark E 2). With English translation; notes in Irish.

On the textual tradition of the poem Ceathrar do bhí ar uaigh an fhir in Scotland (NLS Adv. 72.1.37) and Ireland (RIA F v 5, 23 L 34; Egerton 127; Maynooth M 84) and and its relationship with Fearghal Óg Mac an Bhaird’s uirsgéal in Fill th’aghuidh uainn a Éire.

Description of Mount Melleray Abbey MSS 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16.

Patrick Carmody, al. Pádraig Ó Cearmada (1833/4–1909), collector and scribe active in the parish of Kilrossanty and Fews, Co. Waterford.

DIAS statutory public lecture 1997. Appendix 1: Book of O’Conor Don f. 22 (transcription of acephalous satirical verses (poem?) (79 qq.), possibly composed by Tadhg Dall Ó hUiginn); Appendix 2: RIA MS 23 E 29 (Book of Fermoy), pp. 81-82 (transcription of poem beg. Dleaghar cundradh do chomhall, 58 qq.); Appendix 3: Copenhagen 268b (catalogue including a list of materials from RIA C iv 1, one of whose scribes was Aodh Buidhe Mac Cruitín, and which was to be placed at the beginning of Copenhagen Ny kgl. Saml. 268b).

Description of the contents of a MS kept in Sir Walter Scott’s Abbotsford house, Melrose, Roxburghshire (shelfmark E 2).

Edition of a letter from Gearóid Ó Maonaigh to his brother Pádraig, priests from Killineen in Clonea, Co. Waterford. Text from Manchester, Rylands Library, MS Ir. 134.

An edition of poetry atributed to two members (possibly brothers) of the Harney family of Stradbally, Co. Waterford. Tomás Ó hAthairne: 1. Fóchtaim ort a gho[i]rmleic as réidhigh mo cheasd; 2. Irish translation of two lines of Virgil’s Georgics. Mícheál Ó hAthairne: 1. San mBuidhe-Chnocso thíos atá an maighistir léighin[n]; 2. A fholacha Fhódla na siolla mbinn suairc; 3. An brón leat a sháirfhear mar táimse le mí?; 4. Is fada mé sínte gan mhórdháil; Irish translations of Thomas Gray and Oliver Goldsmith. MSS used include RIA 23 L 5, RIA 23 Q 8 (autogr. ms), Manchester Irish 134, and Cambridge Add. 6558.

Includes a list of 59 poems by Fearghal Óg.

Includes a description of MS MMA 17.

Discusses the method of work of scribes, with special regard to the Book of Leinster.

Edition of two deeds in Irish: 1. Settlement of a dispute, dated 1560, from MS Manchester Irish 21; 2. Property transfer, dated 1597, from NLI G 1306/1. With English translation.

In appendix: Saothar foilsithe léinn N. Ní Sh.

Examines manuscript work by two eighteenth century scribes: Aodh Ó Dálaigh and U. Mac Mhurchaidh. In Appendix: Edition of an incomplete poem beg. Neimhneach cneadh chríche Maine, 34 qq.; text from NLS 72.2.15; with English translation and textual notes.

Discusses the contribution of these two poets to the Book of O’Donnell’s daughter.

Discussion of the poem beg. Ní maith altuighim mh’onáir, from the Book of O’Conor Don. Includes text, with English translation and notes.

Edition of 8 Irish sermons in semi-phonetic spelling by Fr. Patrick Wall (1778–1834); normalized from RIA 23 H 17 (manuscript text in appendix).

Written in Irish, dated 1516 and 1510, and preserved in the Norfolk Record Office. Transcribed with English translation.

Poem (33qq. interspersed with 17 prose sections) addressed to Uilliam mac Seaáin mheic Oilbh Éaruis Búrc (†1591), beg. Mairg im dheaghaidh cheanglas comann, by Fearghal Óg Mac an Bhaird. Edition based on MS Maynooth B 8; with textual notes and English translation. Includes a lament for the same addressee, beg. Beannocht ar anmuin Uilliam, transcribed from RIA MS 23 L 17 (diplomatic text only, no translation).

Edition of 5 Irish sermons in semi-phonetic spelling by Fr. Patrick Wall (1778–1834); normalized from RIA 23 H 17 (manuscript text in appendix).

Edition of 3 Irish sermons in semi-phonetic spelling by Fr. Patrick Wall (1778–1834); normalized from RIA 23 H 17 (manuscript text in appendix).

1601. Sgol gan oide an t-ord gaisgidh, by Fearghal Óg Mac an Bhaird. 59qq., from TCD H 5. 9; with English translation and notes.

On Tuileagna’s Irish summary of the contents of Laud Misc. 610, found in Maynooth C 112(d).

Papers from a colloquium held in Dublin, 16 May 2009.

Rev. by
Pádraicín Ní Mhurchú, in Béaloideas 79 (2011), pp. 195-199.
Niamh Ní Shiadhail, in ZCP 59 (2012), pp. 311-215.
Erich Poppe, in StH 38 (2012), pp. 267-270.

First line: Is céad slán chughat thar tuille a bhuingeáin ghil dom chine. Text from autograph MS Waterford, St. John’s College 16 (wr. c. 1804).

Franciscan A 21.

Kilkenny, St. Kieran’s College MS CC 8.

NLI G 992 and Benjamin Iveagh Library, Farmleigh House, Irish Primer (no pressmark).

1. Eachtra Fr. Meagher ó Dhún Garbhán [poem beg. Ar mo chuaird go Drom Guaire lá éigin; text based on NLI G 658, with notes]; 2. Músgladh an Athar Nioclás Ua Síothaidh [presents 4 mid 19th versions of song beg. Is gearr do bhí mé ar leaba im luí an uair ghlaoigh amuigh (var. Ní fada bhíosa..., Níorbh fhada bhíos..., etc.); earliest version from RIA 12 E 12, 12 E 24 and UCC 15].

On NLS 73.5.1, an Irish manuscript wr. 1735 for Paris Anderson (1711–1772).

1. Bean glas dom chroidhi, a Choimhdhe (text from NLS 72.2.14); 2. Nı̄thrēigfe mē Mac Suibhne (text from NLS 72.2.14); 3. Saor meisi a Mheic an Dūlimh (text from RIA 23 P 25). With English translation and notes.

Describes the contents of NLI G 1417 (wr. mainly 1817–18).

Examines texts that reveal bardic activity in the codification of the poetic language (focusing on material in IGT V).

Part I: The texts [transcribed from MS Simancas, Archivo General, Guerra y Marina, leg. 3203; with Engl. transl.], by P. Ó M.]; Part II: Domhnall Mac Suibhne and early modern letter-writing, by É. Ó C.; Part III: The Spanish context of the letters, by C. O’Sc.

Incl. edition of Ceasta Fhíthil, a later version (dated 1795) of an Early Modern Irish wisdom text edited by G. Mac Niocaill in ÉtC 12.512ff (beg. Fearus tighi andso; cf. BILL 1671). Based on RIA 23 G 25, with English translation, variant readings, textual notes.

Earradh cumhadh um Chruachain, by Fearghal Óg Mac an Bhaird. 55qq., edited from the Book of O’Conor Don; with English translation and notes.

Includes plates.

Late 16th c. 1. A bhé mhálla (7 qq.); 2. Nā maoidh a shaoghail do shéan (5 qq.). Edited from Bodl. F. 2.34 Linc.; with English translation, apparatus criticus (poem 2 with readings from TCD H 5. 11), textual notes.

Edition of a poem (50 qq.) by Fearghal Óg Mac an Bhaird, beg. Mithidh sin a mhaca Míleadh. Text from RIA A iv 3 (743); with English translation and notes.

Discusses a short prefatory tract on the principal bardic metres, surviving in two versions: I. RIA 23 D 4, and II. TCD F 5. 3; includes transcripts.

On Seán Ó Muirgheasa, scribe from Muine an tSeabhaic, Co. Waterford, active mid-19th century, the bulk of whose work is now in Mount Melleray Abbey library.

beg. Easbach díoth Diarmada Duirghean (incomplete; first seven qq. only); wr. in or shortly after 1171. Transcription and edition (normalized to Early Modern Irish orthography) in parallel text; with English translation and textual notes.

Examines material aspects of this manuscript, such as its history, readership, creation, patronage, planning of contents, and physical structure.

Rev. by
Síle Ní Mhurchú, in Comhar Taighde 7 (2021), doi 10.18669/ct.2021.08.

Suggests Murphy’s Metrics ex. §44 [ollchasbhairdne] with a reference to Rí Achaidh Úir was excerpted from poem in praise of Donnchadh mac Giolla Phádraig (†1039)].

On the insertion of Pope Adrian’s bull Laudabiliter (1155) into LL.

Edition of an acephalous poem beg. […] gach beannacht / Do bhí re n-iodhnaibh más fíor (33 qq., defective); from MS NLS 72.1.44, with English transl. and linguistic notes.

Edition of a c. 1600 poem on the decline of the patronage and cultivation of poetry, beg. Neimhghlic sin a mhacáin mhaoith (19 qq.), ascribed to Maoilín Óg (†1602). Text from Bodl. F. 2.34 Linc., with English translation and textual notes.

beg. Éistighe a dhaoine lem chomhrádh; edited from Manchester, Rylands Library, MS Ir. 134, with textual notes and variants.

Discusses the evolution of the ISOS project at DIAS, Dublin, since its launch in 1999.