The Yellow Book of Lecan and MiscellaneaLeabhar Buidhe LecainTextH. 2. 16TCD MS 1318TCD LS 1318lagaIrishLatinGaeilgeLaidin1300-13991400-149912" × 9"PoetryFilíochtSir Thomas Sebright purchased some of Lhuyd's collection after his death in 1709This manuscript was part of the manuscript collection belonging to Sir Edward Lhuyd (1660-1709) and was likely collected during a tour which he made to Ireland in the year 1700around 1782 Edmund Burke encouraged Sebright to send the manuscripts to Dublin to be examinedSir John Sebright acquired them then and was recorded to have them in his possession in 1765Sebright presented them to Trinity College Dublin 1786.Bhí an lámhscríbhinn seo ar cheann de na lámhscríbhinní i mbailiúchán Sir Edward Lhuyd (1660-1709) agus is dócha go bhfuair sé í agus é ar turas in Éirinn 1700thug Sebright an LS seo agus roinnt eile do Choláiste na Tríonóide 1786.thart ar 1782 d'áitigh Edmund Burke ar Sebright iad a sheoladh go BÁC lena n-iniúchadhCheannaigh Sir Thomas Sebright roinnt den bhailiúchan sin i ndiaidh do Lhuyd bás a fháil 1709Sir John Sebright a fuair ansin iad agus bhí siad sa bhaile aige sa bhliain 1765TipperaryDublinConnaught(?)Hertforshire, EnglandHertforshire, SasanaBaile Átha CliathTiobraid ÁrannConnacht(?)VellumMeamramDecorative InitialsTúslitreacha OrnáideachRun-over Symbols--Extracolumnar--Abstract--Bracket (double outline): cols 29, 81, 301, 311Run-over Symbols--Extracolumnar--Abstract--Inverted Pyramid: cols 61, 62, 247Run-over Symbols--Extracolumnar--Abstract--Ornate: cols 874, 876Run-over Symbols--Extracolumnar--Zoomorphic--Hybrid/Unidentified: col. 1Mac Fir Bisigh Giolla ÍosaÓ Máeil Chonaire TornaeO Cuindlis Murchadhmac Taidhg ruaidh CirruaidÓ Máeil Chonaire SeanchánÓ Máeil Chonaire IollandLhuyd Sir Edward, 1700Sebright Sir ThomasSebright Sir JohnTrinity College Dublin, 1786Coláiste na Tríonóide, 1786The title, Yellow Book of Lecan, properly belongs only to a portion of this book; Remains of impression of Lhuyd's seal can be seen on the second leafI ndáiríre, ní thugtar Leabhar Buidhe Lecain ach ar chuid den téacs sa lámhscríbhinn seo; is féidir séala Lhuyd a fheiceáil fós ar an dara duilleogCopyright image source Irish Script on Screen, School of Celtic Studies, DIAS.Copyright Trinity College DublinCóipcheart Coláiste na TríonóideIomhá Foinse ag Meamram Páipéar Ríomhaire, Scoil an Léinn Cheiltigh, Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath.The Yellow Book of Lecan is a large composite work whose codices and fragments were written during the thirteenth/fourteenth centuries and were collected and united in a single volume by Edward Lhuyd. Amongst other things, it contains a collection of 60 poems almost all of which are attributed to members of the Ó hUiginn family: Tadhg Óg Ó hUiginn, Tuathal Ó hUiginn and Cormac Ruadh Ó hUiginn.Is eard atá in Leabhar Buidhe Lecain, coidéacsanna agus blúirí a scríobhadh i rith an tríú/ceathrú céad déag a bhailigh Sir Edward Lhuyd le chéile in aon aonad amháin. I measc rudaí eile, tá seasca dán ann agus beagnach gach ceann acu luaite le duine de mhuintir Uí Uiginn: Tadhg Óg Ó hUiginn, Tuathal Ó hUiginn agus Cormac Ruadh Ó hUiginn.there's a good copy of it Col. 3-87 (255, 283) Whitley Stokes (eag.), Sanas Cormaic: Cormac's glossary, annotated and translated by John O'Donovan (Calcutta, 1868).Whitley Stokes (eag.), Three Irish Glossaries, (London, 1862). Stokes edited Cormac's Glossary. He refers to the version of the text in this manuscript as 'Codex B'Whitley Stokes (eag.), Three Irish Glossaries, (London, 1862). Chuir Stokes Gluais Chormaic Mhic Chuileannáin in eagar. Tugann sé 'Codex B' ar an leagan de sa lámhscríbhinn seotá cóip mhaith de Col. 3-87 (255, 283) Whitley Stokes (eag.), Sanas Cormaic: Cormac's glossary, annotated and translated by John O'Donovan (Calcutta, 1868).Dublin, IrelandBaile Átha Cliath, ÉireTrinity College DublinColáiste na Tríonóide