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Fergus Dubdedach 7 Eochaid Gunnat bliadam ele, air ro aithrigad-som fa do Ulltaib. Ro bui 

 dino in Cormac cetna sinfri re. IIII. mis for easbaid 7 nifes cia leth imrulaidh, noco tainic 

 fesin 7 co ro innis a echtra. Ni raibi iarum isin domun ri ba samalta re Cormac acht Solamh 5 

 mac D\i\d ar aine a ecna 7 saibrus aflatha, air ni ruc Cormac breth riam cen teora ailig 

 anscuithi breth occa .i. ailig aicnid gaisi 7 ail fassaig breth 7 ail berla buain bias, conid do reir 

 ecna 7 eolusa no brethnaig-som cach. No dairthea in laeg i cinn a raithi ana re. Miach do 

 gebta ina re de cech imaire lailiucha na colpacha ina re. Cech abund, acht co roised ghtn, do 

 gebtha bradan in cech mogulisin lin inte. Lan a sreabainne do nus cech boin ina re. Do harr 10 

 infeoir do cnuasaigtea in mil iarna fertain do nim do-som tria firinne afiatha. Is ^na linn na 

 fagbadais lestair don loim ar a imad, air no bidis na bu oc j/7iud na loma cen anad. Ba samalta 

 iarum fria hOchtaimi August in rig sin, air amal no iccad ccch aen in cis cesarda ina duthaX^ 

 a re Ochtauin Auguist, is am\3.\A no icca\d\ cech cen asa duthaig in cts rigdafria Cormac, air ni 

 ro ben Cormac a duthaig do nech. Ni raibi iarum isin domun ri biid samaltafris acht Ochtauin 1 5 

 Augtist, air is e baferr cruth 7 dealbh 7 deiceilt itir meid 7 coWi J cutruma, itirfolt 7 gi!e 7 

 rosc, air batar cetbri mic deac imlisin ana rosc-som, amal atfet Senuath eices conndebert : Deo- 

 chair alainn eatura ^na n-dis brecsoin bil.XIIII. mic imlisen a suilib infir. Is e dino baferr ar ai 

 n-gaisi 7 alaid 7 erlabra itir gnim 7 gaisced, itir rigi jforlamus, itir ceill J tidnucal, itir errad 

 7 arm, itir aine J imad J ordan, itirgnais J cruth J cenel. Dorigne tra tir tairngire d^Erinn ana 20 

 re ,i. cen gaid cen brait cetiforecin cenfaire cen ingaire cen ceist bid na etaigfor dainib. Beag tra 

 do tesmoltaib Cormaic ann sinn, air nifetfadduine, acht miina tecaiscid aingel a n-innisin uile. 

 Ba mor tra a smacht-som J a cumachta for feraib Erenn, air ni lamadh nech d^feraib 

 ErenJi bethfo dimaine, acht mina beith a n-amsaine la Cormac. Is e iariim ha taisech teglaig 

 7 atnus J ba gilla con la Cormac ./". Finn mac CumaiU. Air is i cethern is dech la ri Temra 25 

 do gres a gilla con. Ni tuc a lam a laim tigerna oclach buferr anas Finn, uair ba oclach ar 

 oclachus 7 ba brugaid ar brugaidecht J ba ri ar righarht 7 laechdacht laich lais J ba hamas 

 ar amsaine J ba rignia ar fianachus, air isfri Find samailter cech rignia sin gus aniug. 

 Ba coitcinn iarum d^Finn sechnoin Erenn ac seilg J ac fiadach re ceithernaib in rig J re 

 ccnaib. Is ann tra is mo no bith airisim Find ind Almain iar tiachtain foirbtechta J arrsai- 150 



Tesmhohs. Corbmic ui Cninft et aightA Finn nnz Cumail sunn Eg. 3. aithrigat MS. ro 



athrigsat Ulaid Cormcu fa dho Eg. 6. ar ecna ~\ saibrv&a MS. a ecna ~\ ar saibris Eg. 



ib. gan tcora hailgi hreithi occa .i. ail aignid ghdcisi Eg. 7. ail bai blas conad do reir cgna -J 



eolusa na m-brcth sin dobcrthai in lacgh i gcinn Iiiraithi re ri Cormaic Eg. 9. laeghlcogha Eg. 

 ib. co roichtA.Y.^. 10. sreabuinn Y-g. 11. is 7-e linn nach faghtai soitlnge don le/nnachtlE.g. 

 lestar MS. 14. asa inad diitlia.\g Eg. 15. do nech riam Eg. ri ro bo cosmuilfri Cormac, 



ar is e baferr Eg. 16. choire ~\ cholmi T chutruma itir rosg, ar do batar sccht mic imlesan i 



cechtjir a da suil-sim 'Eg. 18. sroinbil 'Eg. is e bafann Eg. 19. aladh 'Eg. 20. -\ cruth 

 om. Eg. 21. f/tz/(/ MS. ar dtcine Eg. 22. fidann Eg. 2^. bcth dimdeni Eg. 



ag denum amsaine Eg. 25. atnhus gilla conn Eg.- 26. is fcrr la ligh //Erenn Eg. 



tiger7ia riam Eg. itta Eg. 27. ochlacus MS. brughachus Eg. 28. riniadh ar 



nertt Eg. riniadh hoin gus inniudliEg. 2C). i re conaib om. Eg. 30. ro bui Eg. \h. a 

 n-Almuin Laigcn. lar luiglii immoxo foirbtcchto -\ arsaidhechta ar Find ocus ar n-dith Cormaic 

 do bidh ina gnathcomnaidhe i tt-AImuin acht mina thisadh do tadhall esti. Is hi fa banchcli 

 d'Finn .i. Smirgad Eg. 



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