YBL. 47b, 32.

[8-8]

YBL. 47b, 34, Stowe and H. 1. 13.

[9-9]

Reading with Stowe and H. 1. 13.

[10-10]

Stowe, H. 1. 13 and YBL. 47b, 40-41.

[11-11]

Stowe, H. 1. 13 and YBL. 47b, 36.

[12-12]

Stowe and H. 1. 13.

[13-13]

YBL. 47b, 37.

[14-14]

Stowe, H. 1. 13 and YBL. 47b, 37.

[15-15]

YBL. 47b, 40.

Page 324

[a]

That is, 'a single-handed warrior,' translating from YBL. 47b, 43 and Stowe.

[1-1]

YBL. 47b. 45.

[2-2]

Stowe, H. 1. 13 and YBL. 47b, 46.

[3-3]

Stowe and H. 1. 13.

[4-4]

YBL. 47b, 48, Stowe and H. 1. 13.

[5-5]

YBL. 48a, 2, Stowe and H. 1. 13.

[6-6]

Stowe, and, similarly, YBL. 48a, 4-6, H. 1. 13.

[7-7]

YBL. 48a, 8-9, and, similarly, Stowe and H. 1. 13.

Page 325

[1-1]

Stowe, H. 1. 13 and, similarly, YBL. 48a, 10-11.

[2-2]

Stowe and H. 1. 13.

[3-3]

YBL. 48a, 14.

[4-4]

YBL. 48a, 16.

[5-5]

YBL. 48a, 17.

[6-6]

Stowe, H. 1. 13 and YBL. 48a, 18.

[7-7]

Stowe and H. 1. 13.

[8-8]

Stowe, H. 1. 13 and YBL. 48a, 19-20.

[9-9]

YBL. 48a, 21.

[10-10]

YBL. 48a, 21.

[11-11]

Stowe, H. 1. 13 and, similarly, YBL. 48a, 22.

[12-12]

Stowe and H. 1. 13.

Page 326

[1-1]

YBL. 48a, 24-25.

[2-2]

YBL. 48b, 1-2.

[3-3]

Reading with Stowe and H. 1. 13.

[4-4]

Stowe, and, partly, YBL. 48b, 33-45.

[5-5]

YBL. 48b, 34.

[6-6]

YBL. 48b, 36.

[7-7]

YBL. 48b, 35-38.

[8-8]

YBL. 48b, 39.

Page 327

[1-1]

YBL. 48b, 40.

[2-2]

YBL. 48b, 40.

[3-3]

YBL. 48b, 20.

[5-5]

Stowe and H. 1. 13.

[6-6]

YBL. 48b, 22.

[7-7]

YBL. 48b, 23-25.

[a]

That is, 'two chiefs of hospitality.'

Page 328

[1-1]

Stowe and H. 1. 13.

[2-2]

YBL. 48a, 30.

[3-3]

Stowe, H. 1. 13 and YBL. 48a, 33.

[4-4]

H. 1. 13 and YBL. 48a, 36.

[5-5]

YBL. 48a, 35.

[6-6]

YBL. 48a, 42.

[7-7]

H. 1. 13 and Stowe.

[8-8]

Stowe.

[9-9]

YBL. 48a, 44.

[10-10]

YBL. 48a, 45-46.

Page 329

[1-1]

YBL. 48b, 9-10.

[2-2]

YBL. has, 'broad-headed.'

[3-3]

Stowe and H. 1. 13.

[4-4]

YBL. 48b, 16.

[5-5]

YBL. 48b, 47.

[6-6]

YBL. 48b, 49-50.

[7-7]

YBL. 48b, 51.

[8-8]

YBL. 48b, 52-49a, 1.

[9-9]

YBL. 48b, 51-52.

Page 330

[1-1]

Translating from Stowe and H. 1. 13.

[2-2]

Stowe and H. 1. 13.

[3-3]

YBL. 49a, 7.

[a]

A word has fallen out in the MS.

[4-4]

Stowe and H. 1. 13.

[5-5]

YBL. 49a, 11-12.

[6-6]

YBL. 49a, 12-13.

[7-7]

Stowe and H. 1. 13.

[8-8]

Stowe and H. 1. 13.

[9-9]

YBL. 49a, 17.

[10-10]

YBL. 49a, 18-20.

[11-11]

YBL. 49a, 20-21.

Page 331

[1-1]

YBL. 49a, 23-24.

[2-2]

YBL. 49a, 25.

[3-3]

Stowe and H. 1. 13.

[4-4]

YBL. 49a, 28.

[5-5]

YBL. 49a, 29.

[6-6]

YBL. 49a, 34.

[7-7]

YBL. 49a, 35, Stowe and H. 1. 13.

[8-8]

YBL. 49a, 35.

[9-9]

YBL. 49a, 35.

[10-10]

YBL. 49a, 31-34.

[11-11]

YBL. 49a, 36-38.

[12-12]

The following passage extending to page 337 is not found in LL. owing to the loss of a leaf. It is translated here from Stowe with the help of H. 1. 13 and Add. 18,748.

Page 335

[a]

There is a gap here in both Stowe and H. 1. 13, and consequently the translation is uncertain.

[1-1]

H. 1. 13.

Page 337

[12-12]

See note 12, page 331.

[1-1]

YBL. 49a, 41.

[2-2]

YBL. 49a, 42-44.

[3-3]

YBL. 49a, 50.

[4-4]

YBL. 49a, 50.

[5-5]

YBL. 49a, 46-47.

[6-6]

YBL. 49a, 52.

[7-7]

YBL. 49b, 4-5.

[8-8]

Stowe, H. 1. 13 and YBL. 49b, 6.

Page 338

[a]

That is, Conchobar.

[1-1]

YBL. 49b, 17.

[2-2]

YBL. 49b, 18.

[3-3]

YBL. 49b, 19-20.

[4-4]

Stowe; that is, Erc son of Fedlimid, Conchobar's daughter.

[5-5]

'Of their heart,' YBL. 49b, 13.

[6-6]

The following passage, to page 342, is taken from Stowe and H. 1. 13; it is not found in LL.

Page 339

[1-1]

H. 1. 13 and Add. 18,748.

[2-2]

That is, the movable towers.

Page 340

[a]

Following the emendation bairnech, suggested by Windisch.

[1-1]

H. 1. 13.

[b]

Following the emendation moradbal, suggested by Windisch.

[c]

That is, the layers of the slain.

[d]

That is, a battle-pillar or prop for each of the four wheels of each of the three towers.

Page 341

[a]

This is the first mention of the 'forty.'

Page 342

[6-6]

See note 6, page 338.

[1-1]

This seems out of place here; it is not found in Stowe nor in H. 1. 13.

Page 343

[1-1]

Stowe.

[2-2]

Stowe.

[3-3]

Stowe and H. 1. 13.

[4-4]

Stowe.

[a]

See notes a and b, page 182.

Page 344

[1-1]

Stowe and H. 1. 13.

[2-2]

H. 1. 13.

[3-3]

Stowe.

[4-4]

YBL. 50a, 11.

Page 345

[1-1]

YBL. 41a, 7.

[a]

The Irish goddess of war.

[2-2]

YBL. 50a, 18-19.

[3-3]

YBL. 50a, 19.