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Gathering 3, pages 61-76

 File — Box: MS.1986.085.002, Folder: 3

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 3 includes pages 61-76 on 3 sheets: Sheet 1: page 72 / page 61, on the reverse page 62 / page 71 Sheet 2: page 70 / page 63, on the reverse page 64 / page 69 Sheet 3 (fragment*): page 68 / page 65, on the reverse page 66 / page 67 Sheet 4 (fragment*): page 76 / page 73, on the reverse page 74 / page 75

*Sheets 3 and 4 may be fragments of the same page, such that: Page 68 may be the top of page 76 Page 65 may be the top of page 73 Page 66 may be the top of page 74 Page 67 may be the top of page 75

Repository Details

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