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VIII

Irische Texte iii. p. 87.

[5] 'I m-Bendchur
atá Mongán mac Fíachna:
is le[is] atá Conchobur
ar grafaind scáilte scíathcba.'

'In Bangor
[10] Is Mongán son of Fiachna:
With him is Conchobur
At the contest of shield-splitting.'

Quoted as an example of the metre called ae freslíge becc. Is leis is Stokes' conjecture for isle of the isle of the MS.


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