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Gathering 1, pages 1-20

 File — Box: MS.1986.085.002, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

An ceathranach caolriabhach -- Bruighean eochadh bhig deirig -- Bruighean ceise coruin.

Bound manuscript of 76 pages, some of which are mutilated with loss of text. Earlier version of the catalog record gives the date of production as 1780 and identifies the scribe as Seaghan O'Domhail, however the basis for this attribution is unknown.

Dates

  • Creation: 1780

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Irish

Access Note

Open for research.

Full Extent

From the Collection: 1 Volumes (76 pages ) : paper ; 20 x 14 cm

Processing note

Please keep the pages in order and note the page numbering at the top of each block of text--added during conservation--which represents the pagination of the bound volume before Burns Library disassembled it.

These loose sheets are confusing to navigate. Gathering 1 includes pages 1-20 on 5 sheets: Sheet 1: page 20 / page 1, on the reverse page 2 / page 19 Sheet 2: page 18 / page 3, on the reverse page 4 / page 17 Sheet 3: page 16 / page 5, on the reverse page 6 / page 15 Sheet 4: page 14 / page 7, on the reverse page 8 / page 13 Sheet 5: page 12 / page 9, on the reverse page 10 / page 11

Repository Details

Part of the John J. Burns Library Repository

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