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LS 700 (Giraldus Cambrensis)
Summary description

Described as follows in A. B. Scott and F. X. Martin (ed.), The Conquest of Ireland by Giraldus Cambrensis (Dublin 1978) xxxvii.

Written c. 1200 in two cols. of 36 lines, with the writing above the top ruling; red and light blue initials with flourishes in the alternate …


LS G 1

LS G 2

LS G 3

LS G 4

LS G 5
Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in National Library of Ireland
G 5 - 6
Life of St. Féchín; Mac Carthaigh's book; Book of Rights; on the Ages of the World; Synchronisms

15th-16th cent. Vellum. G 5, 24ff.; G 6, 45ff., mainly 17.5 × 13 cms. except G 6 ff. 13-45 which is …


LS G 6
Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in National Library of Ireland
G 5 - 6
Life of St. Féchín; Mac Carthaigh's book; Book of Rights; on the Ages of the World; Synchronisms

15th-16th cent. Vellum. G 5, 24ff.; G 6, 45ff., mainly 17.5 × 13 cms. except G 6 ff. 13-45 which is …


LS G 7
Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in National Library of Ireland
G 7
Tales: Verse

16th cent. Vellum. 11 ff. mainly 21 × 16 cms., one folio 7.5 × 13 cms.

The text is in double column. The early 19th cent. columnar numeration 1-40 on the upper margins, adopted for the purpose of …


LS G 8

LS G 9

LS G 10
Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in National Library of Ireland
G 10
Leabhar Gabhála; Cath Maighe Léna; Félire Oenguso

16th cent. Vellum. 50 pp. 25 × 17.5 cms. + 26 × 18 cms. with uneven margins throughout.

The pagination is modern. The manuscript is composite and consists of parts of two different manuscripts …


LS G 11
Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in National Library of Ireland
G 11
Medical

15th cent. Vellum. 476 pp. + [4] (456 vellum, 20 parchment and a vellum bifolium, unpaginated.) Mainly 23 × 15.5 cms.

There are two paginations ; the second, written on the upper outer margin and incorrect on pp. 154, 161 …


LS G 12
Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in National Library of Ireland
G 12
Medical

Early 16th cent. Vellum. 86 pp. Mainly 29.5 × 21 cms. (pp. 57-8, an intercalated leaf, and pp. 81-5 are of lesser dimensions).

The pagination is modern. Three separate fragments in three different hands, now occupying pp. 79-85 …


LS G 13
Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in National Library of Ireland
G 13
Medical (fragment)

16th cent. Vellum 30 × 22 cms. A bifolium badly stained and mutlilated at corners with illegibility and loss of text, apparently the outer leaves of a gathering. Scribe unidentified. Written in double column. The average number of …


LS G 14
Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in National Library of Ireland
G 14
Meditationes Vitae Christi

Late 16th cent. Vellum. 76 ff. 21 × 13 cms.

There are three scribes, only one of whom is identified. He is Muiris O hEoghusa, scribe of pp. 9-107bII including the colophons on pp. 19b, 46a, 49a …


LS G 17
Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in National Library of Ireland
G 17
Forus Feasa ar Éirinn

17th cent. Paper. 31.8 × 20 cms. Pp. [8]+258+[18]. Scribe : Eóghan Ó Caoimh who wrote the ms. in the year 1696 for Donnchadh Óg mac Donnchaidh . . . í Mhathghamhna at Cathair Dhá Dhamh (p …


LS G 18

LS G 27
Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in National Library of Ireland
G 27
Martyrology of Donegal

17th cent. Paper. 17×14.5 cms. Pp. 124 + [10]. There is neither subscriptio nor date but it is written in a good 17th cent, hand and the paper shows a 17th cent. watermark. The hand …


LS G 31

LS G 34
Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in National Library of Ireland
G 34
Irish Glossary

17th cent.? Paper. ff.[I]+86+[2]. 14.5×9.5 cms. with some folios of lesser dimensions (see ff. 27, 37, 42, 53, 55, 72, 73). There is neither subscriptio nor date in the ms. but …


LS G 35

LS G 49
Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in National Library of Ireland
G 49
Eochair-sgiath an Aifrinn

17th cent. Paper. 26 × 19 cms. Pp. ii + 112. The scribe is Seaán mhac Torna uí Mhaoilchonaire (scribal signatures on title-page and p. 16) who, a contemporary of Keating, was a prolific and accurate scribe of …


LS G 50 (Dánta Blathmeic)
Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in National Library of Ireland
G 50
Amra Choluim Chille; Amra Senáin; Devotional Verse

17th cent. Paper. 20.5 + 15 cms. Pp. 142. The scribe who is unidentified writes in a good hand. Edw. O'Reilly, in whose possession this ms. was - no. 14 in his collection …


LS G 53

LS G 94

LS G 113
Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in the National Library
G 113-114
TALES; VERSE; GLOSSARY

18th cent. Paper. G 113, 84 pp. interleaved; G 114, 178 pp. interleaved. Leaves of ms 30.5 × 18.5 cms, interleaves 34×21 cms (watermark 1835).

Scribe: Uilliam Mac Cartain (Gulielmus Curtain), 1700-1703. (G 114 p …


LS G 114
Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in the National Library
G 113-114
TALES; VERSE; GLOSSARY

18th cent. Paper. G 113, 84 pp. interleaved; G 114, 178 pp. interleaved. Leaves of ms 30.5 × 18.5 cms, interleaves 34×21 cms (watermark 1835).

Scribe: Uilliam Mac Cartain (Gulielmus Curtain), 1700-1703. (G 114 p …


LS G 117
Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in the National Library
G 117
FORAS FEASA AR ÉIRINN; VERSE (mainly religious)

Late 17th- early 18th cent. Paper. Part (a) 16 × 28.5 cms (some pages smaller); part (b) 18 × 30 cms. i-xvi [iii-iv, ix-x, missing] + 246 pp. (scribal pagination: part (a) [Díonbhrollach and list …


LS G 129
Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in the National Library
G 129
IOMARBHÁIGH NA BHFILEADH

17th cent. Paper. 19.8 × 15 cms. 92 pp. (an older foliation 1-44 has skipped two folios, one following f. 10 the other following f. 19). Scribe: Conchabhar Ó Luinín, 1676 (pp. 67, 91). The name 'Pattrick …


LS G 131

LS G 167

LS G 168
Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in the National Library
G 168
Ó CLÉIRIGH'S LEABHAR GABHÁLA; CONTENTION OF THE BARDS

17th cent. Paper. 20.5 × l6cms. 126 ff. Scribal foliation. Scribe unidentified, year of writing 1685 (f. 1). A later hand has added occasional dates in margins towards the end of the …


LS G 201
Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in the National Library
G 201
MEDICAL; HISTORICAL

17th cent. Paper. 110 ff. The volume consists of two fragments of two different manuscripts, first fragment (ff. 1-73) 9.5×7cms, second (ff. 74-110 [scribal 1-41, mostly faint, with ff. 21, 32, 33 now missing]) 8.5 …


LS G 311

LS G 321

LS G 414

LS G 448
Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in the National Library
G 448
TALES; VERSE

18th cent. Paper. 19 × 15 cms. 124 pp. numbered 1-124 in 19th (?) cent. Scribe: Concubhar Ua Lunín, (Cornelius Lunin), 1711-12 (pp. 89, 111, colophon p. 119). Other names of the family in the manuscript: 'James Lunin', p. Ill …


LS G 453

LS G 455
Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in the National Library
G 455
MEDICAL

16th-17th cent. Paper. 19 × 14 cms. 230 pp. with modern pencil pagination. At least twenty hands. Three scribal signatures: Uilliam Ó Finghuine, p. 97i; Risteard[Ó Conchubhair], p. 103m (cf. RIA3 C19); Conal, p. 131 last line. Manuscript …


LS G 459
Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in the National Library
G 459
EACHTRA MHACAOIMH AN IOLAIR

17th cent. Paper. 20 × 14cms. 68 pp. with scribal pagination. Scribe: Conchabhar Ó Luinín, 1676 (p. 65 , same scribal date on p. 31 ), under which is written 'aon do leabhraibh Stiabhna RÍghis arna sgriobhadh leis fein …


LS G 466
Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in the National Library
G 466
AMRA CHOLUIM CHILLE

(?) 16th cent. Vellum. 30 × 21 cms. 7 ff. unnumbered. Foliation: ff. 1-6 gathering of eight wanting centre bifoliumm, f.7. Scribe unidentified; later scribe (unidentified) wrote items (mainly illegible) on ff. 1 r, 3 v low. marg …


LS G 531

LS G 867

LS G 992 (An Duanaire Núinseannach)
Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in the National Library of Ireland
G 992
DUANAIRE NA NUINSEANNACH

16th cent. Vellum, bound in with 19th -cent. paper and parchment. 22.5-23 × 18-18.5 cm. Foliated 1-62, followed by unnumbered blank leaves. No scribal signatures. Scribal notes dated 1577 (ff. 2v, 5r …


LS G 1200 (Leabhar Méig Shamhradháin)
Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in the National Library of Ireland
G 1200
DUANAIRE MHÉIG SHAMHRADHÁIN

G 1200, the Book of Magauran, Duanaire Mhéig Shamhradháin, is a fourteenth-century vellum manuscript, and the earliest surviving example of a family poem-book. Up to the time of its acquisition by the National Library of …


LS G 1303 (Leabhar í Eadhra)

LS G 1304
Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in the National Library
G 1304
Formerly Sir Con O'Neill's Irish manuscript.

Described in full by Brian Ó Cuív, 'A seventeenth-century Irish manuscript', Éigse 13/2 (1969) 143-52, of which the description of contents below is a summary by Pádraig Ó Macháin.

17th cent. Paper …