540 Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy. 



AILIZL ULOM CC 



[LL. 146(8.] !• Beir mo sciath, sceo fri uath, 



breo fri bniacli bruichnecli bedg, 

 I cor-raib ar cliu Chormaicc Cais, 



fomairt fri frais flanruad ferg. 



2. Fid focoidled comfhuaira iigliaid,* 

 gnalaire laich. ludite frais ; 

 smerdnide smir guala guirm 

 bnale tbiug tuim tulcid ass. 



3. Adlalcbda a ascin ri fr«ig, 

 congeab 6m fbodbrond com 6 ; 

 diamboi Cu Hui na nirt niad, 

 ropad sciath. diiigbala do. 



4. Ditnid tri cboicir i cath 

 cbro-derg aclach. cailgg fria fr^icc ; 

 talla mucc messa a caill choir, 



is dlaiwd oir lenas dia slaitt.(17) 



5. Is lamaire lalch il-lurg, 



CO nges badb dia burd(18) dia blai ; 

 ri hadart tend trice, mad truit, 

 m gabat gr^im grip guip gai. 



6. Mo gal mo cblaideb mo sciath 

 ar cech n-ai m fiach fir thaiss 



m duthracht fir maith-laim meirb 

 dom sheilb for seilb(19) Cormaice Cais. 



7. E,o-choisc cumu mo chliathaig 

 nl iarfaig Eogan mo chr6(20) 

 fer detla cass claidib glaiss 

 bid lais cen co duthras do. 



8. Mo da derg-shleig mo chlaideb 



mo sciath fo [sciath f o] '' sceo cumale ; 

 m' ech mo charpat mo chath-barr 

 mo gath-land in n-umaide. 



^ Read gliad. 



^ Doubtless repeated through the carelessness of the scribe. 



