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The Glenmasan manuscript is a late 15th-century Gaelic vellum manuscript in the National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh, where it is catalogued as Adv.MS.72.2.3. It was previously held in the Advocates Library, Edinburgh, where it was classified as Gaelic MS LIII, and transferred to the National Library of Scotland on its foundation in 1925. The compilation contains Scottish Gaelic literary versions of tales of the Ulster Cycle, such as the Táin Bó Flidhais and Oided mac nUisnig (the latter a version of Longas mac nUislenn).

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Glenmasan manuscript

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The Glenmasan manuscript is a late 15th-century Gaelic vellum manuscript in the National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh, where it is catalogued as Adv...

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Scottish mythology

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Scottish Gaelic adaptations of Ulster Cycle tales appear in the Glenmasan manuscript. The stories of Finn (Old, Middle, Modern Irish: Find, Finn, Fionn)...

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Ossian

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original. It was because of these circumstances that the so-called Glenmasan manuscript (Adv. 72.2.3) came to light in the late 18th century, a compilation...

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Glendaruel

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reference is made to a Glenndaruadh. It is found in the 15th-century Glenmasan manuscript, which may go back to an original written down in 1238. Deirdre is...

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Naoise

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hostilities continuing for several years. The tale is also found in the "Glenmasan manuscript" version of the Táin Bó Flidhais. Naoise appears in many interpretations...

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Scottish Gaelic literature

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London. Book of Deer Book of the Dean of Lismore CLÀR Fernaig manuscript Glenmasan manuscript Islay Charter Ùr-sgeul J. R. Maddicott and D. M. Palliser,...

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Fernaig manuscript

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dictionary. Book of the Dean of Lismore Islay Charter Glenmasan Manuscript Fernaig manuscript (collection of Scottish poetry) – Britannica Online Encyclopedia...

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Bruiden

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Dictionary". dil.ie. "bruiden". Oxford Reference. "Note 274 for The Glenmasan Manuscript". celt.ucc.ie. Hamaltún, Gustamh (1907). "Where was Bruiden Dá Derga...

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