The first portion of a tract in Irish intended to contain an account of Irish writers, by "Dubhaltach Mc Giolla Iosa Mhoir Mec Firbisigh Lecain, fair Fiachrac Muaide"
MS. Rawl. B. 480, fol. 55
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
The first portion of a tract in Irish intended to contain an account of Irish writers, by "Dubhaltach Mc Giolla Iosa Mhoir Mec Firbisigh Lecain, fair Fiachrac Muaide"
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. B. 480, fol. 55
Summary
The greater part of the present tract is occupied by an introduction on the Irish language and literature.
An explanation of the Ogham characters is given at fol. 59b.
Date
dated 1656
Language
Irish
Physical extent
1 item
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Collection contents
Rawlinson B: English History
Papers relating to Ireland
The first portion of a tract in Irish intended to contain an account of Irish writers, by "Dubhaltach Mc Giolla Iosa Mhoir Mec Firbisigh Lecain, fair Fiachrac Muaide"
