The Book of Éumann Ó BolgaoiLeabhar Éumainn Uí BholgaoiTextNLI MS G 8LNÉ LS G 8lagaIrishLatinLaidinGaeilge1500-15991548206 pp.206 lch.14cm x 20.3cmMedical TractTráchtas LeighisFormerly in the possession of Adam Clarke and subsequently Thomas Phillipps. Signatures Peter Pursell (p.65) and Edmondus (p.78) may be owners.Bhí an LS i seilbh Adam Clarke agus ina dhiaidh sin Thomas Phillipps. Is féidir go raibh Peter Pursell (lch.65) agus Edmondus (lch.78) ina n-úinéirí óna sínithe.Woodstock Co. KildareBodastóic, Co. Chill DaraVellumPaperPáipéarMeamramRun-over Symbols--Extracolumnar--Abstract--Inverted Pyramid: pp 36, 93, 123Run-over Symbols--Extracolumnar--Abstract--Bracket (single outline): p. 138Uilliam O ClerighUilliam hua CuileamhanSean O ChlerighÉumann Ó BolgaoiGillpfadraigAdam ClarkeThomas PhillippsNLI MS G 453 written in the same locality and sharing several features.Scríobhadh NLI MS G 453 sa cheantar céanna agus tá cosúlachtaí eile acu le chéile.Image source Irish Script on Screen, School of Celtic Studies, DIAS.Copyright National Library of IrelandCóipcheart Leabharlann Náisiúnta na hÉireannFoinse íomhá Meamram Páipéar Ríomhaire, Scoil an Léinn Cheiltigh, DIAS.‘Book of Éumann Ó Bolgaoi’ 16th century Gaelic manuscript, a pocket-size compilation of medical and medico-philosophical texts of a wide scope, perhaps intended as a teacher’s note-book. Signatures bear the names of the main scribe Éumann Ó Bolgaoi (also p.1 Ó Bolccai; p.178 Emunga mhac Daibhidh uadh in Polccai) in addition to Gillpfadraig, Uilliam O Clerigh, Uilliam hua Cuileamhan and Sean O Chlerigh, surnames associated with south/south-east Leinster and the medical profession. Colophons record place of writing as Bodosdoig (pp. 89, 90, 178) i.e. Woodstock, Co. Kildare and Teampald Gheal (p.118), perhaps Whitechurch in the townland of Turnerstown, Co. Kildare.Leabhar Éumainn Uí Bholgaoi', LS Ghaelach 16ú haoise, cnuasach forleitheadach téacsanna leighis agus fealsúnacha leighis a scríobhadh mar leabhar nótaí d'oide b'fhéidir. Leis na sínithe ainm an phríomh-scríobhaí Éumann Ó Bolgaoi (agus lch.1 Ó Bolccai; lch.178 Emunga mhac Daibhidh uadh in Polccai) i dteannta ainmneacha Gillpfadraig, Uilliam O Clerigh, Uilliam hua Cuileamhan agus Sean O Chlerigh, sloinnte atá ceangailte le deisceart/oirdheisceart Laighean agus le lucht an leighis. Cláraíonn na colafain 'Bodosdoig' (lgh. 89, 90, 178) i.e. Bodastóic, Co. Chill Dara agus 'Teampald Gheal' (p.118), b'fhéídir Whitechurch i mbaile fearainn Turnerstown, Co. Chill Dara, mar áiteanna scríobhaithe.Dublin, IrelandBaile Átha Cliath, ÉireNational Library of IrelandLeabharlann Náisiúnta na hÉireann