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G 04.01: Voyage tales: Immram Brain

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Mac Cana (Proinsias): On the ‘prehistory’ of Immram Brain.
In Ériu 26 (1975), pp. 33–52.
[1.] Analogues and sources; [2.] Imacallam Choluim Chille ocus ind Óclaig; [3.] The concluding section of the Imacallam; [4.] The conceptual antiquity of the Imacallam; [5.] Ritual question and answer; [6.] Mag nÉolairg and Mag Fuinnside [relation to Lough Foyle]. Cf. P. Mac Cana, in Ériu 23 (1972), pp. 101-142.
Mac Cana (Proinsias) (ref.)
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Mac Cana (Proinsias): The sinless Otherworld of Immram Brain.
In Ériu 27 (1976), pp. 95–115.
[1.] The interpretatio Christiana; [2.] The sinless Otherworld; [3.] The Land of Women. Cf. P. Mac Cana, in Ériu 26, pp. 33-52.

Republ. in The Otherworld voyage in early Irish literature, pp. 52-72.
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528.
Mac Cana (Proinsias): Mongán mac Fiachna and Immram Brain.
In Ériu 23 (1972), pp. 102–142.
[1.] The prose of Cín Dromma Snechta; [2.] The contextual affinities of Immram Brain; [3.] The incarnation and the birth of Mongán; [4.] Instances of the wonder-child in insular Celtic tradition. See also P. Mac Cana, in Ériu 26 (1975), pp. 33-52.
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Carey (John): Bran son of Febal and Brân son of Llŷr.
In Ireland and Wales in the Middle Ages (2007), pp. 168–179.
Argues that Branwen Uerch Lŷr reflects the direct influence of Immram Brain maic Febail.
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9838.
Carney (James): The earliest Bran material.
In Latin script and letters [Fs. Bieler] (1976), pp. 174–193.
Edition of Immacaldam in druad Brain ocus inna banḟátho Febuil óas Loch Febuil (Imbu messe, imbu mé, 8 qq.; cf. K. Meyer, ZCP 9 (1913), pp. 339-340). Reconstructed and normalized from TCD H 4. 22 and NLI G 7 (includes diplomatic texts); with English translation.

Republ. in The Otherworld voyage in early Irish literature, pp. 73-90.
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