The Five Munsters
Author: unknown
Editor: J. H. Lloyd
An electronic edition
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p. 50.
(MS p. 101)
Coic Mumain
1. Coic Mumain i Mumain moir
Mar do-chluinim las cach cleir:
Eol dam a rainn - dlegair dím -
Tall in bur tir trebair trein.
2. Tuadmuma nach cumang cath
Ó Leim C[h]onculainn na cloch
Co Sligid Dala n-ech -
Do-rala for a leth loch.
3. Lethat Tuadmuman a tuaid
Sloinnfet tre duan-molad doib:
Ó hAichtgi co hEblinn ain
Is e dail fri hErinn hoig.
4. Otha Bernan Eile ait
Urmuma co hOilen Hi Bric:
O Gabran co Cnamchaill cain
Ac sain in gnathrainn glan glic.
5. O C[h]námchaill co Luachair lain
Medon Muman buanfad buaid,
O’ ta Sliab n-Eblenn co n-aib
Co Sliab Cain na cemenn cruaid.
6. Dessumuma ó Shliab Cain na cland
Co fairrgi fri taib na tonn;
Iarmuma o Luachair siar sell
Cusin glenn thiar ’ca ta Drong.
7. Bressal O Tressaig o’ tait
Hi Tressaig - nocha dal diuit -;
Flescc amra mongmaill co met,
’Se do-et comrainn i cu[ic].
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