The Book of The O'Lees; Book of HybrasilLeabhar Mhuintir Laidhe; Leabhar Ua mBreasailText453RIA MS 23 P 10 iiARÉ LS 23 P 10 iilagaIrishLatinLaidinGaeilge1400-149992 pp.92 lgh.13½" × 9"Medical TractTráchtas LeighisFormer Academy number 212. Part of the Hodges and Smith Collection purchased by the RIA in 1844.According to O'Curry (Hodges and Smith Catalogue III, p. 644), it was bought for the Academy from Thomas Keady of Galway, to whom it had come from the O'Lee family (hereditary physicians to the O'Flahertys) one of whom is said to have found it on the magical Island of Hy Brasil.Athuimhir 212 den Acadamh. Cuid den Chnuasach Hodges and Smith a cheannaigh an Acadamh i 1844.Dar leis O'Curry (Hodges and Smith Catalogue III, lth. 644), ceannaíodh é ar son an Acadamh ó Thomas Keady Gailleamh, fuair sé é ó mhuintir Uí Laidhe (clann Leighis dúchasach do mhuintir Uí Fhlatharta) duine dóibh a fuair é, deirtear ar oileán draíocht Ua mBreasail.DublinGalway city, County GalwayCathair na GaillimheBaile Átha CliathVellumMeamramFigurativeFíorachRebound by John Gillis, Delmas Bindery, Dublin. Work completed in September 2000. Bound in alum-tawed calf skin, oak boards.Athcheangailte le John Gillis, Delmas Conservation Bindery, Baile Átha Cliath. Críochnaithe i Mean Fómhair 2000. Ceangailte i seithe lao le salann agus alúm, cláracha daracha.Known as the "Book of the O'Lees" or "Hy Brasil". Contains translation of some Latin text on medicine, with curious tables of details of diseases treated, each divided into 99 compartments, across, aslant, and vertical, coloured red and black, facing a description of different diseases, showing name, stage, cures, etc., of the disease in question.Tá aithne air mar "Leabhar Mhuintir Laidhe" nó "Leabhar Ua mBreasail". Tá aistriú iniata de téacs Leighis Ladineach le táblaí aisteacha de ghalair, gach cuid dóibh i 99 roinnt, trasna, ar fiar, agus ingearach le dath dearg agus dubh air. Tá siad in aghaidh chuntais de ghalair dhifriúil a léiriú ainm, céim agus leigheas na galair atá i gceist.Copyright Royal Irish AcademyCopyright image source Irish Script on Screen, School of Celtic Studies, DIAS.Cóipcheart ag Acadamh Ríoga na hÉireannIomhá Foinse ag Meamram Páipéar Ríomhaire, Scoil an Léinn Cheiltigh, Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath.RIA MS 23 P 10 (ii) is a medical manuscript from the 15th century written in Gaelic and Latin. Commonly known as "The Book of the O'Lees" or "Hybrasil" the Irish text is a faithful rendering of the Tacuini aegritudinum, a Latin translation from the Arabic by the Islamic physician Ibn Jazlah (d.1100) of Baghdad, which was completed in Sicily in 1281 by the Jewish physician and translator, Faraj ibn Salim. The Irish translator worked from a Latin manuscript.Is lámhscríbhinn Leighis scríofa i nGaeilge agus i Laidin é RIA MS 23 P 10 (ii), ón 15ú haois. Tá aithne air, de gnách mar "Leabhar Mhuintir Laidhe" nó "Leabhar Ua mBreasail", is aitriu cruinn Gaelach é den Tacuini aegritudinum, aistriú Ladineach ón téacs Arabise leis an dochtúir Ioslamach Ibn Jazlah, Baghdad (a fuair bháis sa bhliain 1100), a rinne an doctúir Giúdach Faraj ibn Salim i Sicil sa bhliain 1281. D'úsáid an t-aistritheoir Éireannach cóip Ladineach den téasc.Pláta IV: RIA 23 P 10 ii, ‘Leabhar Mhuintir Laidhe’, lch. 38 (RIA Cat. 1204-6). Nic Dhonnchadha (Aoibheann): The ‘Book of the O'Lees’ and other medical manuscripts and astronomical tract in Treasures of the Royal Irish Academy Library (2009), pp. 81-91.incl. an account of MS Dublin, RIA 23 P 10 ii (Book of the O'Lees). Ó Con Cheanainn (Tomás): Scríobhaí ‘Leabhar Mhuintir Laidhe’ agus ‘Rosa Anglica’ in Éigse 37 (2010), pp. 112-118, argues they are the work of the same scribe who produced Rawlinson B 513, namely Conall Ballach Mac Parthaláin, Pláta I: Rawlinson B 513 f. 2vPláta III: RIA 457 (23 P 20), ‘Rosa Anglica’, lch. 41Pláta II: Rawlinson B 513 f. 6r. ‘Breviloquium’ N. BonaventuraÓ Con Cheanainn (Tomás): Seanchas ar Mhuintir Laidhe in Éigse 33 (2002), pp. 179-225, Various traditions concerning the Ó Laidhe family, esp. Murchadh (Mrocha) Ó LaidheDublin, IrelandBaile Átha Cliath, ÉireRoyal Irish AcademyAcadamh Ríoga na hÉireann