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Old-Irish Prose.

7. NOTES ON THE COVER OF THE REICHENAU BEDA.

(BiBL. Carolisr. No. clxvii.)

At top of page :

...sancte trinitatis et sancti cronani, filii lugseddn".

Fragments of twenty-nine lines^ :

Col. 1 : audpairtt so | tho 6thurcbail | essi*' cotuaisri [ ^id de | 6ir et | : reod : | thuil (?) | : clae | : daib : | huasa | ach et | et dith | sacar j et tua I aithir | mail | b:: :ic(?) | fornn | rbu . et | o neuch | in- dama | rtnaig | ndhuili | thur : | si cot : : | cainre | dia . dr | daib . d I : I -i

Col. 2 Ditholu aechtrann et uarnat et geinte • et fochide • diphlagaib tened et noine • et gorte et galra? nile ndcsamle.


Col. 2 (Save us) from a flood of foreigners^ and foes and pagans and tribu- lations : from plagues of fire and famine and hunger and many divers diseases ^ [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

[6]

  1. This Cronan son of Lugaed was also called Mochua of Cluain Dolcain, now Clondalkin near Dublin. See the Martyrologies of Oengus and Donegal at Aug. 6
  2. Some letters have been lost at the beginning of every line through the cutting of the margin
  3. Here might be conjectured {cofuined dd)e8si
  4. at least three lines have been cut away at the bottom, Holder
  5. cf. Forloscfite?' torthi iarna tadbsiu iar[um] la tola n-echtrand 7 daescarsluag, LL. 188« 46
  6. Cf. the charm in LL. 360 top and left margins : ... dom anacul ar demnaib, ar drochdoenib, ar dornom, ar drochamsir, ar galar, ar gabelaib, ar uacht is ar accorus, ar anaeb, ar escuni, ar digail, ar dairmitin, ar dinsem, ar derchaine, ar mirath, ar merugud, ar theidm bratha borrfadaig, ar olc iffirn ilpbiastaig con n-ilur a phian.