Rev. by
Édouard Bachellery, in ÉtC 16 (1979), pp. 314-317.
Johan Corthals, in ZCP 37 (1979), pp. 306-308.
Liam Mac Mathúna, in StH 17-18 (1977-1978), pp. 220-224.
Pádraig Ó Riainin Éigse 17/4 (1978-1979), pp. 562-565.
Discusses evidence for Latin textual material of Celtic origin from two MSS from the Cistercian abbey of Sawley (founded 1148): the first MS Cambridge, Corpus Christi College 139, the second divided between MS Cambridge, Corpus Christi College 66 and MS Cambridge, University Library Ff.1.27.
[1.] Introduction; [2.] The tale; [3.] Origins of the tradition; [4.] Thre three sins; [5.] Appendix: [motifs with possible PIE comparative significance].
The dán leath, beg. Biaidh athroinn ar Inis Fáil, addressed by Uilliam Óg Mac an Bhaird to Aodh Ó Domhnaill, Lord of Tír Chonaill, seeking redress from Conchobhar Ó Briain (ob. 1580), Earl of Thomond, who was responsible for the hanging of a number of poets in 1572. An edition (55 qq.) with normalised spelling, translation and notes mainly from MS Bk of O’Conor Don.
ad DIL D, 304.17-24, where the phrase dóig ám ‘for, because’ (< Middle Irish conjunction dáig + emphasizing particle ám) is erroneously given under the adjective dóig.
Édouard Bachellery, in ÉtC 16 (1979), pp. 314-317.
Johan Corthals, in ZCP 37 (1979), pp. 306-308.
Liam Mac Mathúna, in StH 17-18 (1977-1978), pp. 220-224.
Pádraig Ó Riain in Éigse 17/4 (1978-1979), pp. 562-565.