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Cerbald mac Timpain arlár doroine
imirġi, co ro léiccset arlár a ċesaċ i farra&ddot;
na fairrge, co fúair gilla dí&bdot; turċair⃛i
ingna&ddot; isin tráiġ ’na farra&ddot; .i. muirlan
glas cruind mór, ocus gan doras fair
itir, aċt ’na certle comċruind. Beri&ddot; in
gilla lais hé ocus cuiri&ddot; ar uaċtar
ocus tendai&ddot; gat tairis co cruai&ddot;. Is ann
atcúalatar in gu⃛ mór isin tráiġ cétna,
ocus is e&ddot; so atbert: Maelosdan! Maelosdan!
Ro &fdot;regair in certle mór isin
ina&ddot; a rai&bdot;, ar bélai&bdot; na cesaċ, ocus is e&ddot;
isbert ó ġu⃛ mór eile .i. Uarċrai&ddot;e!
Is ann sin didu ro ⃛arraing
Uarċrai&ddot;e!
in cesaiġ co rai&bdot;i druim dar ais, ocus ro
&mdot;inaiġ in gat ro &bdot;ói tairis féin, ocus doċúai&ddot;
’na ri⃛ do druim dar ais coricce in ina&ddot;
ann atcúalatar luċt in baile gáir mór isin
fairrge .i. muinter Maelosdain ac fáilte
fris. Cona&ddot; ingna&ddot; mór la cáċ in scél sin.