Bodleian Library, MS Rawlinson B 512

101-22, 1-36, 45-52), II (fos. 53-75), III (fos. 75B-100, 37-44), IV (fos. 123-44) and V (fos.

• Name — Bodleian Library, MS Rawlinson B 512 • Location — Bodleian Library • Also Known As — Ancient Irish Deeds and Writings, Chiefly Relating to Landed Property, from the Twelfth to the Seventeenth Century, with Translations, Notes, and a Preliminary Essay • Date — 15th — 16th century AD • Place Of Origin — Ireland • Language S — Early Modern Irish • Material — vellum

I-b (fos. 1-36) • folios — Description • 1a — Conclusion of Gein Branduib maic Echach ocus Áedáin maic Gabráin ("The Birth of Brandub son of Eochu and of Aedán son of Gabrán") • 1a — Poem Kailleoracht. Tonfeid, a Christ, conic muir. • 1a-2a — Ferchuitred Medba ("Medb's husband allowance") • 2b — [blank] • 3a-b — Poem (37 stanzas) on the Kings of Ireland from Loegaire to Brian Boru. • 3b — Gilla Cómáin mac Gilla Samthainde, poem beginning A andáladh anall uile (imperfect copy) • 4b- — Poem "Tadg og oDa […] cecinit", much faded. • 5a-30a — Tripartite Life of St. Patrick (Beatha Padraic), with marginalia • 30a — Topographical verses, beginning Crioch Midhi inn[e]osad duibh ocus crioch Breadh mborrfadach. • 30a — Prose notes, Torannacht ocus criocharacht na Midi ("The measurement and mering of Meath") • 30a — Latin notes about Risterdus Nugent (ob. 1591) and Katherine Nugent (ob. 1604) • 30b — English notes, much faded • 31a — Irish Life of St. Brigit (beginning lost) • 35b-36a — Accounts of six miracles attributed to St. Brigit • 36a — Two late stanzas, beginning Tlachtga ingen Mhodh[a] Ruith ramhaigh • 36b — Poem beginning Domun duthain a loinde, and note in prose. III-b (fos. 37-44) • folios — Description • 37a-39a — Apgitir Chrábaid ("The Alphabet of Piety") • 39a — Teist Choemáin Chlúana maic Treoin for scoil oc Sinchill Chille Ached ("Coeman of Cluain mace Treoin's testimony as to the young school of Sinchell of Cell Ached"). • 39a-40b — Irish treatise on eight deadly sins and eight chief virtues • 40b-41a — Regula Coluim Cille ("Rule of St. Columba") • 41a — Three-line paragraph, beginning Cosc mo Colmaócc maic uBéonna dond óclaicg. • 41a — Irish Legend of St. Gregory the Great • 41b-42a — Invocation of Christ, prayers to Mary, John the Child and John the Baptist • 42a-42b — Mugrón comarba Coluim cille ("Mugrón, a successor of St. Columba") • 42b-44a — Na Arrada ("The Remissions"). • 44a-44b — Irish Vision of Laisrén of Cluain (Connaught) • 44b — Note on Churches of Munster I-c (fos. 45-52) • folios — Description • 45a-47b — Treatise on the Psalter, with Irish note (f. 45a) dated October 1731. • 48a-51b — Cáin Adomnáin ("The Law of Adomnán") • 51b — Irish poem on the Maledictive Psalms (13 stanzas), beginning Sreth a salmaib suad slan / feib rohorddaig Adamnan. • 51b — Immathcor nAilella ocus Airt ("The Mutual Restoration of Ailill and Art") • 51b-52a — Fragment, beginning muintire. Olldam dicit. • 52a — Poem on ecclesiastical seasons and days, beginning A Loingsig a hEs mac nEirc. • 52a-52b — Fil and grian glindi hái, poem ascribed to the briugu Dá Choca, with prose preface and glosses. • 52b — Seven-line note, Tomus cuirp Crist arna gabail Chonsantin impir ("The measure of Christ's body when found by Emperor Constantine") II (fos. 53-75) • folios — Description • 53a-64a — Félire Óengusso, preface, part of prologue, epilogue (with notes). • 56b — Poem (5 stanzas) in rinnard metre, beginning Bendacht indrig [for ríg] donélaib. • 64a — Poem (2 stanzas) in rinnard metre, beginning Cach noem robói [for bói], fil, bias. • 64a — Quatrain beginning Cech noeb, cech noebuag, cech mairtir, with scribal note • 64b — Legend of St. Moling • 64b — Legend of St. Moling and the Devil • 64b — Scribal note • 65a-71a — Irish homily on the Nativity • 71a — Two poems, beginning: (1) Buadacht uaim dom compan an tí as iomlan a threghib (ascribed to Rod Ó Cor(n)in); (2) Ag scoith na bPluingeadach (ascribed to Brian mac Dergan). • 71a-75b — Irish homily on the Passion • 73a — Note by scribe identifying himself as Dubthach Ó Duibgennan writing for Conchobor Ó Maelchonairi. III-a (f. 75b-100) • folios — Description • 76a-97b — Lebor Gabála Érenn ("Book of the Takings of Ireland"), including Flathiusa hErend. • 97b — Note on Ireland's resemblance to Paradise, beginning Inis hErenn, tra, ro-suidigad isin fuined. • 97b — Triad on first three judgment in Ireland • 97b-98b — Scéla Túain maic Cairill do Fhinnén Maige Bile ("The Story of Tuan mac Cairill by Finnian of Mag Bile") • 97b — Poem (7 stanzas) about Tuan mac Cairill • 97b — Quatrain, beginning Dia rorannta cóicid Erenn. • 97b — 4 quatrains about Beltaine, Lugnasad, Samain and Imbolc • 99a-100b — Scéla Alexandir maic Pilip, episodes from the Irish Alexander saga. • 100b — Compert Conchobuir, story of Ness daughter of Eochaid Sálbuide • 100b — Out of place scribal note to Lebor Gabála Érenn I-a (fos. 101-122) • folios — Description • 101a-105b — Baile in Scáil ("The Phantom's Frenzy") • 105b-108a — Scéla mucce maic Dathó ("The Story of Mac Dá Thó's Pig") • 108a — Legend of St Patrick, Enna son of King Loegaire, and Michael the Archangel • 108b — Senchus muici fhéili Martain ("The tradition of the St Martinmas pig") • 109a-114b — Airec Menman Uraird maic Coisse The Stratagem of Urard (Irard) mac Coisse." • 114b-115b — Erchoitmed ingine Gulidi ("The Excuse of Gulide's daughter") • 115b-116a — Orgain / Aided trí mac nDiarmata mac Cerrbeóil ("The Destruction / Death of the Three Sons of Diarmait mac Cerbbeóil/Cerbaill") • 116a-116b — Aided Maelodráin mic Dímma Chróin ("The death of Maelodrán mac Dímma Chróin") • 116b — Agallamh Cormaic 7 Fithil ("The Dialogue between King Cormac and Fíthel (Féigbriathrach)") • – — [Two leaves lost] • 117a-118a — Tochmarc Emire ("The Wooing of Emer"), beginning missing • 117b-118b — Verba Scáthaige ("The Words of Scáthach") • 117b-118b — Forfess Fer Fálgae ("The Siege of the Men of Fálga") • 119a-120b — Immram Bráin maic Febail ("The Voyage of Bran mac Febail") • 120b — Echtrae Connlai ("The Otherworldly Adventure of Connla the Red"), fragment • 121a — Poem A reilec laech Leithe Cuinn (The Graves of the Kings at Clonmacnois) • 121b — Poem, dialogue between Findchú and Sétna • 121b-122a — Note on the Besom out of Fánait • 122a-122b — Esnada tige Buchet ("The Songs of Buchet's House") • 122b — Scél Baile Bindbérlaig ("The Story of Baile the Sweet-voiced"), fragment. IV (fos. 123-44) • folios — Description • 123a-139b — Lorgaireacht an tSoidhigh Naomhtha ("The Quest for the Holy Grail"), Early Modern Irish Arthurian tale, fragment. • 126a — Poem ascribed to St. Columba, beginning Aibhinn bith ar B[i]nn Etair. • 126a — Oghum consonant sísana [...]. • 140a — Story about Diarmait mac Cerbaill and St. Ciarán at the assembly of Tailtiu • 140a — Story about abbot of Drimnagh • 140b — Foscél ar Bannscail, story about the temptation of a confessor by a woman • 140b — Story of two fellow clerical students • 141a — Story of Columba • 141a — Story of King Gúaire • 141a — Story of the ghost of Mac Craith mac mic in-Lomanaigh • 141b — Story about daughter of the son of Tadg úa Cellaigh Maine • 141b — Two Legends about St. Moling of Luachair • 141b — Story of St. Comgall of Bangor • 142a — Story of Brenainnmoccu-Alta • 142a — Story of Baithín and St. Columba. • 142a — Story of Mochuta and the Devil • 142b — Story of David, Solomon and Absalom • 142b — Story of Mochuta • 142b — Irish Legend of Job • 143a — Scribal note dedicated to John Punket and the daughter of the Baron of Galtrim. • 143a — Prophetic note • 143a — Irish Legend of St. Patrick, King Loegaire's son and Michael the Archangel • 143b — Note on tidings, arguments and history: Foilsigter na focail ar tri coraib.i. scél ocus arrumainte ocus (s)tair • 143b — Note on a land east of Asia • 143b — Comrac Conculaind re Senbecc ("The Combat of Cú Chulainn and Senbecc") • 143b — Religious note on repentance • 143b — Triad Tri h-inganta Temrach ("The three wonders of Tara") • 143b — Irish Legend of Gregory and the widow who laughed at mass • 144a — Conclusion to Legend of Solomon • 144a — Legend of David and Solomon • 144a — Note on a Greek king • 144a — Note on pilgrimage of four Irish clerics to Rome • 144b — Legend of Emperor Constantine • 144b — Note on three gods of Danu. • 144b — Beginning of Esnada tige Buchet ("The Songs of Buchet's House"). Cf: f. 122a. V (fos. 145-154) • folios — Description • 145a-146b — Note on Virgin Mary • 147a-154b — Irish translation of De miseria humanae conditionis by Pope Innocent (fragment).

• Stokes, Whitley. The Tripartite Life of St. Patrick. London, 1887.