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421 THE TAL?: OK UEIRDRE.
do 'u Chòige ^ dul ionn-a lathatV, acA< a h-oide, agus a buiine, agus-
Lanchainte '-^ C(h)onchubha(i)r fein, d' a ngoirthaoi Leabliarchani.
Agus do bhi a?- an òrdughaJh sin go mbeith ion(n)uachatr di,
(agus) gur chinn ar mhnaibh a còinhaimsire a sgeimh.
La naon thàrla d' a h-oide laogh do mharbhadh la sne(a)cAYa
re proinn dise ; agus iar ndortadh fola an laoighe san t-sneac/i<a,
cromas fiach dubh d' a h-ol, agus mar thug Deirdre sin d' a h-aire,.
aduhhairt le Leabharcham, go madh ndiaith le fein fear do bheith
aice ar ambeidis na tri datha adcAon(n)aùc, mar ata dath an
fheich * ar fholt, dath folc/ an laoighe ar a ghruadhnibh, agus dath
an. t-sneachta, ar a chneas. Ata a shamhuil sin d' f(h)ear a
blifocha(i)r CAonchubha(i))- san teag(h)/«<-A, re a raidhtear Naoise
mac Utsneach, nn'c Conuill ^ Clà?'ringnig(h), mic Eughraoi mhòi'r,
Ò ttàim'^A Conchubhar, amluu'l adubhramar '' shuas. " Maiseadh,,
a Leabharcham," "^ ar Deirdre, " guzdhimse thwsa a chur do m'
agallamh fein 'g ainfhios. i^ochdas Leabharcham ^ do Naoise an
nidh am. An sin tig Naoise 6s isiol an dail Dheirdre, agus do-
chuir Deirdre a siitm do mead na seirce do bhi aice dho ar a
thuari/sgbhail, agus iarras ar i fein do bhreith ar ealodh 6 Chon-
chubhar. Tug Naoise a aonta leis nin gè 'r leasg leis e d' eagla
Chonchubhaj'r. Triallas Naoise ann sin, agus a d(h)is deay-
bhrathar, iodhon, Ainnle agus Ardan, agus tri chaogad laoch mar
aon riu go h-Albain, mar a bhfuaradar congbhail buanac/ita'' 6
Kigh Alban, go bhfuair tuarwsgbhàil sgèimhe Dheirdre, gur iarr
mar mhnaoi dho fein i. Gabhas fearg mhor Naoisc'u^??^e sin, agus
triallas go na bhrathraibh a h-Albain ^ an oilean mara ar teit(h)-
eadh le Deirdre tar eis iomad coinbhlio''7iia do thabhatVt do
udiuintir ■' an Righ agus dòibh fein do gach leath roimhe sin.
La naon ionwa dhiaigh sÌ7i do ^^ comoradh ^^ fleadh m(h)òradh-
bhal ^" le Conchubhar an Eamhum mhin-àlu«i?i mhaclia, ionnus gur
Ixi siigach, soimheanmnach, meadhar-chaoin na slòigh. D' eirg-
eadar aois ciu?'l ^° agus ò/rfide agus ealadhua naCoige ^* 011ta(i)ghe
do ghabhail an duan, agus an dreac/i^a, agus an draoidheac/i^a ^^
molta, a ccraobha coimhneasa, agus an geaga geinealai^A a
bhfiadhnaise an Righ agus niaithe na Coige.^* Agus asiad so na
fileadha rò èirigh an?i. sin iodhon, Cathfach ^*^ caomhdhraoi, agus
Geanàn Gruadh-sholws mac Cathfaidh, i" Misdeadha mac Aim(h)-
irgin, Feircheirtne file, agus Breicne mac Ca^rb?e Cinn-leith.
' For Choigidh. - The MS. is " beanchaoiuteach," for which we have
adopted "banchdinte," from Windisch's Text. ^ The MS. is " f Iliac h."
*• " Conuiil" for " Congail." See note 4, page 1. ^ MS., " adubhramair."
'The MS. is " Leabharchaim." ''MS., " buanna«A<a." ^ MS., "ahalbu/ii."
^ MS., " mhutn7itir." i» The Glen Masan MS. begins at this word. " MS.,
" còmhmòradh." '^ MS., "moradhbhall." ^^ Aos-ciuil (musicians). ^* Coigidh,
^* MS., " an draoigheacAta." ^^ Cathba. •" ' ' Cathbadh " is the gen. of " Cathba."