MS G 453
CollectionNational Library of Ireland
LocationDublin, Ireland
ShelfmarkNLI MS G 453
LanguagesIrish; Latin; ga; la
Date created1500-1599
Pagination256 pp.
SubjectMedical Tract
ProvenanceWritten for Tadhg Mac Caisín who also appears to have supplied a number of marginal items. Names in margins are Phillipus Sannaghane (f. 61r), Mlaglin Sannaghane and Roger Qane dated 1654 (f. 64r), John Butler of Cabbragh, Co. Tipperary dated 1653 (f. 93v), Connor (f. 113v) and Neall mack Vahy (f. 114v). Later in the Rossmore Library, Monaghan and later in the possession of Edward O’Reilly.
MaterialPaper
BindingsBound in half-leather.
ScribesMac Caisín, Tadhg
ContributorsO’Reilly, Edward; Rossmore Library, Monaghan
Dimensions19.5cm x 14.5cm
Online since2003
RightsCopyright National Library of Ireland; Image source Irish Script on Screen, School of Celtic Studies, DIAS.
Description16th century Gaelic manuscript written for Tadhg Mac Caisín containing medical material.
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